Suppose the population of a fictional economy falls into the following categories:  28 million are retired or homemakers; 30 million have full-time employment; 24 million have one part-time job; 28 million have two part-time jobs; 12 million do not have employment, but are actively looking for employment; and 20 million would like employment but do not have employment and are not actively looking for employment. 5 million are under the age of 10.  What is the labor force participation rate (as a percentage, not decimals) for this economy? Use the numbers from Question above

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