Labour Force Participation Rate
Economics ⇒ Employment and Unemployment
Labour Force Participation Rate starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Define the term 'labour force'.
Describe one way in which government policy can increase LFPR.
Describe the effect of an ageing population on LFPR.
Explain how LFPR is different from the unemployment rate.
Explain the difference between LFPR and workforce.
Explain the impact of social norms on LFPR in India.
A town has 5000 people aged 15-59. 2500 are employed, 500 are unemployed, and 2000 are not in the labour force. What is the LFPR?
A village has 800 people aged 15-59. Out of these, 400 are working, 100 are looking for work, and 300 are not seeking work. What is the LFPR?
Which age group is generally considered as the working-age population in India? (1) 0-14 years (2) 15-59 years (3) 60 years and above (4) 10-50 years
Which of the following best describes the relationship between LFPR and economic development? (1) No relationship (2) LFPR always decreases with development (3) LFPR may increase as more people seek jobs (4) LFPR is not affected by development
Which of the following groups is NOT included in the working-age population? (1) Children below 15 years (2) Retired people above 60 (3) People aged 15-59 (4) Both 1 and 2
Which of the following is a limitation of LFPR as an indicator? (1) It does not show quality of employment (2) It includes only employed people (3) It measures only unemployment (4) It ignores working-age population
Fill in the blank: LFPR is usually expressed as a ________.
Fill in the blank: The LFPR is an important indicator of the level of ________ in an economy.
Fill in the blank: The sum of employed and ________ people gives the total labour force.
LFPR is calculated as (Labour Force / Working-age Population) × _____.
True or False: A higher LFPR always means a higher employment rate.
True or False: Housewives who are not seeking work are counted in the labour force.
True or False: Labour Force Participation Rate includes people who are not looking for work.
True or False: LFPR can be different for rural and urban areas.
