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CHART 5.6

Labor force participation rates by age, 2006

  • Youth and both groups of older workers (persons ages 55 to 64 and persons ages 65 and over) had the lowest participation rates in the Russian Federation.

  • The participation rate for youth was highest in China, while the rates for older workers, particularly persons ages 65 and over, were highest in Indonesia.

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Chart of Labor force participation rates by age, 2006

SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics and International Labor Office.

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