If aggregate hours worked grows more slowly than the number of people employed then people are working fewer hours on average.

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If the number of people employed increases at a faster rate than aggregate hours worked, it means that there are more workers but the total hours worked by all of them are not increasing at the same rate. This implies that people are working fewer hours on average.

If Aggregate Hours Worked Grows More Slowly Than the Number