This statistic shows the economically active population (labor force) in comparison to the total number of employed persons in China from 2012 to 2022. In 2022, out of 768.63 million economically active persons in China 733.5 million were employed.
Economically active population vs number of employed persons in China from 2012 to 2022
(in millions)
According to the source the "economically active population" refers to the population aged 16 and over who are capable of working, are participating in or willing to participate in economic activities, including employed persons and unemployed persons.
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (October 16, 2023). Economically active population vs number of employed persons in China from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/252848/economically-active-population-vs-number-of-employed-persons-in-china/
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Economically active population vs number of employed persons in China from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, October 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/252848/economically-active-population-vs-number-of-employed-persons-in-china/