Assume the U.S. population is 300 million. If the working age population is 240 million, 150 million are employed, and 6 million are unemployed, what is the labor force?

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The labor force includes both employed and unemployed individuals. Therefore, the labor force is 150 million (employed) + 6 million (unemployed) = 156 million.