The labor force is defined as people
A) who have a job or are looking for a job.
B) in the working-age population who have a job.
C) in the working-age population who have a full time job.
D) who are 16 years of age or older.

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The labor force includes all people who have a job or are actively looking for a job, regardless of their age, as long as they are of working age (typically 16 years and older in many statistical measures). This definition encompasses both employed individuals and those who are unemployed but seeking work.

The Labor Force Is Defined as People