Given the following data, calculate the unemployment rate. population 50 million number unemployed 5 million out of labor force 20 million

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Given the following data, calculate the unemployment rate. <p /><table width='361' border='1' cellspacing='1' cellpadding='1''font-family:'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;border-spacing:0px;border-collapse:collapse;font-weight:inherit;direction:ltr;text-align:left;color:rgb(51, 51, 51);width:361px;height:112px;'><tbody> <tr> <td width='50%' valign='top' >population </td> <td width='50%' valign='top' >50 million </td> </tr> <tr> <td width='50%' valign='top' >number unemployed </td> <td width='50%' valign='top' >5 million </td> </tr> <tr> <td width='50%' valign='top' >out of labor force </td> <td width='50%' valign='top' >20 million </td> </tr> <tr> <td width='50%' valign='top' <td width='50%' valign='top' </tr></tbody> </table>