From 1980 to 2000 the labor force participation rate generally ________ and from 2000 to 2014 the rate generally ________.
A) increased; decreased
B) decreased; decreased
C) increased; increased
D) decreased; increased

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From 1980 to 2000, the labor force participation rate generally increased, partly due to more women entering the workforce. From 2000 to 2014, the rate generally decreased, influenced by factors such as the aging population and economic changes.

From 1980 to 2000 the Labor Force Participation Rate Generally