Asked by Erick Cruz-Larios on Jun 14, 2024

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Approximately ________ percent of the nation's employed workforce are employees of
State or local government.

A) 1
B) 5
C) 15
D) 33

State

A political entity characterized by a defined territory, permanent population, a government, and the capacity to enter into relations with other sovereign states.

Local Government

The administration and governance of a specific locality, such as a city, town, or county, dealing with local issues and services.

  • Identify the proportion of the workforce employed by state or local governments and understand trends in government employment.
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Mehak GuptaJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
According to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 15 percent of the nation's employed workforce are employees of state or local government.