The table below shows labour force information for a hypothetical economy, Selkirk. Answer the following questions, writing out millions of workers to two decimal places e.g. 1.00 million and percentages to one decimal place e.g. 1.0%.

20192020Total population 15 years and over4.20 million4.20 millionThose 15 years and over not in the labour force population1.40 million1.40 millionPart-time workers who wish to have full-time jobs90,000115,000Part-time workers who do not wish to have full-time jobs270,000345,000Discouraged workers360,000460,000Workers with full-time jobs1.20 million1.30 millionUnemployed members of the labour force130,000140,000

a. The Selkirk's labour force population in 2019 ismillion while the labour force ismillion.

The participation rate in 2019 is% and the official unemployment rate is%.

The Selkirk's labour force population in 2020 ismillion while the labour force ismillion.

The participation rate in 2020 is% and the official unemployment rate is%.

b. Between 2019 and 2020 the Selkirk's official unemployment rate has

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decreased

increased

while the number of unemployed members of the labour force has

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increased

decreased

.

c. If the unemployment rate included underemployed and discouraged workers, the Selkirk's unemployment rate would be% in 2019 and% in 2020.