Union density is highest in the:
A) Canadian public sector
B) U.S. public sector
C) Canadian private sector
D) U.S. private sector

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Union density, which measures the percentage of workers who are union members, is highest in the Canadian public sector. According to the Labour Force Survey, in 2020, 72.5% of public sector workers in Canada were union members. The U.S. public sector has a relatively high union density as well, but it is lower than in Canada, at 33.8% in 2020. Union density in the Canadian private sector was 16.3%, and in the U.S. private sector, it was 6.3% in 2020.

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