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Labor > Female economic activity (vs) Labor > Economic activity > Women aged 30-34

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Labor > Economic activity > Women aged 30-34
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19 Labor > Female economic activity (%) 83

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.650 (this correlation is potentially significant)

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Labor > Female economic activity Labor > Economic activity > Women aged 30-34
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000. Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Source: calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation
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