KILM 2: Employment to Population Ratio

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​Introduction and Background

The employment to population ratio is defined as the proportion of a country’s working-age population that is employed. A high ratio means that a large proportion of a country’s population is employed, while a low ratio means that a large share of the population is not involved directly in market-related activities, because they are either unemployed or (more likely) out of the labour force altogether. Employment-to-population ratio is defined as the employed population to the working age population (15 years and over), expressed as percentage:  
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