From the 1950s to the present time, what has the trend been for labor force participation for men aged 65 and older?
A) There has been no clear-cut pattern, as the rates change every year.
B) It follows an up and down pattern from one decade to the next.
C) It decreased, and then has been on the increase since 1985.
D) It has stayed relatively stable over time.

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Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that labor force participation for men aged 65 and older decreased from the 1950s through the 1980s, but has been on the increase since 1985.

From the 1950s to the Present Time, What Has the Trend