The dynamics vary significantly by region, with some regions, notably Europe, facing the prospects of a rapid decline in population and labor force.

各地区的发展趋势差异很大。有些地区，主要是欧洲地区，面临人口和劳动力急剧减少的前景。

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In 1998, the labor force started to shrink, and a decade later, the country's population began to decline.

到了1998年，劳动力人数开始缩水，并且十年之后，国家人口数开始下降。

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The second round of population dividend that features college students and human resources is replacing the traditional population dividend that features migrant workers and low-end labor force.

以大学生和人力资源为核心的第二次人口红利开始替代以农民工和低端劳动力为核心的传统人口红利。

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Not only is the unemployment rate stuck several percentage points above where it should be, but the percentage of the labor force and the population has also declined by several percentage points.

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Now, I can understand that there are going to be limits to labor force participation within a population and that not everyone in a society is going to be physically or mentally able to work, but still, if there are no jobs and no work, what are people doing?

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In addition, the US labor force has flattened out as female labor force participation has stopped rising and the population ages.

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