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The Influence of Population Characteristics on the Labor Force Participation Rates of Fourth District States

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The labor force participation rates of the Fourth District are lower than the nation’s. Fourth District states’ older populations and higher disability rates are key reasons for lower participation rates relative to the nation.

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  • Joel Elvery, 2023. "The Influence of Population Characteristics on the Labor Force Participation Rates of Fourth District States," Cleveland Fed District Data Brief 97314, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:c00003:97314
    DOI: 10.26509/frbc-ddb-20231115
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