Which statement best describes international comparisons of unionization rates?
A)Private sector unionization is about the same (around 20%) in all developed countries.
B)Private sector unionization is greater in less-developed countries than in developed countries.
C)Private sector unionization rates have steadily fallen in all developed countries over the last 40 years.
D)Private sector unionization rates vary greatly by country.
E)Private sector unionization rates exceed public sector unionization rates in all developed countries.

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International comparisons of unionization rates show that private sector unionization rates vary greatly by country. For example, the United States has a private sector unionization rate of around 6%, while Sweden has a rate of around 70%. Other developed countries fall somewhere in between.

Which Statement Best Describes International Comparisons of Unionization Rates