TABLE 9 Annual New Job Requirements for Mexico (in thousands) Notes: Annual new job requirements (annual average for a five-year period) are based on the number of people entering the labor force (1.e., those aged 15 years), the labor force participation rate of both males and females, as well as the number of jobs that become available as people leave the labor force either because of death or retirement. Source: United Nations' 1980 medium variant population projections as cited in United Nations, World Population Prospects as Assessed in 1980, (ST/ESA/SER.A/78), 1981, Table A-2. |