Which of the following trends have we not seen in the U.S. in the past six decades or so?
A) The average length of the workweek remained relatively constant.
B) The size of the labor force expanded.
C) Rising birthrates kept the native-born population growing at a steady rate.
D) Women's labor-force participation rate surged.

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Rising birthrates have not kept the native-born population growing at a steady rate in the past six decades or so. In fact, birthrates in the U.S. have been declining since the 1960s, and the current fertility rate is below the replacement level, which means that the population would decline without immigration.

Which of the Following Trends Have We Not Seen in the U.S