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Figure: Labor Force Participation Rate
-(Figure: Labor Force Participation Rate) Look at the figure Labor Force Participation Rate. During 1970-1985, the labor force participation rate was _____ for women and _____ for men.
A)increasing; decreasing
B)increasing; increasing
C)decreasing; increasing
D)decreasing; decreasing

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Figure: Labor Force Participation Rate 
-(Figure: Labor Force Participation Rate) Look at the figure Labor Force Participation Rate. During 1970-1985, the labor force participation rate was _____ for women and _____ for men.
A)increasing; decreasing 
B)increasing; increasing 
C)decreasing; increasing 
D)decreasing; decreasing

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During 1970-1985, the labor force participation rate for women was increasing as more women entered the workforce, while for men, it was decreasing slightly due to various economic and social factors.

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