According to a long-range 2050 projection of the American labor force:
A) the largest increase will be in the percentage of Asians.
B) the Hispanic growth rate will be slower than Asians.
C) the percentage of women in the labor force will increase by 5.5 percentage point.
D) whites will decline as a percentage of the labor force.

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According to the long-range 2050 projection, whites will decline as a percentage of the labor force. Therefore, option D is correct. Option A is incorrect because while the Asian population will see an increase, it does not specify that it will be the largest increase. Option B is incorrect because it states that the Hispanic growth rate will be slower than Asians, which is not provided in the given information. Option C is also incorrect because while the percentage of women in the labor force is projected to increase, it does not specify the exact increase of 5.5 percentage points.

According to a Long-Range 2050 Projection of the American Labor