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    Labor Force Participation Rate: US and California

    Metadata Updated: July 23, 2025

    The labor force participation rate is the percentage of the population that is either employed or unemployed (that is, either working or actively seeking work). People with jobs are employed. People who are jobless, looking for a job, and available for work are unemployed. The labor force is made up of the employed and the unemployed. People who are neither employed nor unemployed are not in the labor force.

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    Metadata Created Date July 23, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date July 23, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from State of California

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date July 23, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date July 23, 2025
    Publisher California Employment Development Department
    Maintainer
    Identifier 1d0bec3e-c865-4c32-ad9d-3bbf1f5d7db6
    Data First Published 2018-12-21
    Data Last Modified 2023-09-15
    Category Economy and Demographics
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id dcd22de7-1c02-4c93-94b5-64c81bf5ca6f
    Harvest Source Id 3ba8a0c1-5dc2-4897-940f-81922d3cf8bc
    Harvest Source Title State of California
    License http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 9fbd23a776b9ed1ab3d08755a02faa9a59401a7432566b7dddb411ca3bcd8bd7
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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