In January of 2019, the number of employed persons in Australia was 11.7 million, the number of unemployed persons was 0.8 million, and the number of persons not in the labour force was 6.7 million. What was the working-age population in January of 2019?

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The working-age population is the sum of the employed, unemployed, and not in the labour force populations. So, the working-age population in January of 2019 was 11.7 million + 0.8 million + 6.7 million = 19.2 million.

In January of 2019, the Number of Employed Persons in Australia