Question 1 [10 marks] Presented below are labour force status statistics in New South Wales and Queensland in 2016. Using the information provided, calculate the Labour Force Participation Rate for both New South Wales and for Queensland in 2016 and comment on the different labour force participation patterns in these two states. Your response should be no more than 150 words, excluding calculations. New South Wales Queensland in thousand) (in thousand) Labour Force Status Employed, worked full-time 2,135 1,333 Employed, worked part-time 1,071 692 Employed, away from work 175 112 Unemployed, looking for full-time work 124 106 Unemployed, looking for part-time work 102 70 Not in the labour force 2,088 1,206 Population aged under 15 1,386 913 Total Population 7,081 4,432