Multiple Choice
In a small town of 100 people, there are 10 children under 16, 10 retired people, 60 people with full-time jobs, 3 people with part-time jobs, 3 full-time students over 16, and 4 full-time homemakers. The remaining people did not have jobs, but wanted them. All but one of these had actively looked for a job in the previous four weeks. What is the participation rate in this town?
A) 63.0%
B) 72.0%
C) 80.0%
D) 87.5%
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