31. There is a small, but active population of foreign residents, many of whom have built homes in town. 32. In Welkom, the reorganizations of recent years have cost the city about half of its economically active population . 33. Upon unifying, Italy had a predominantly agrarian society as 60 percent of the active population worked in agriculture. 34. The active population of the VDC is 14, 415, which is about 63.29 % of the total population. 35. Employees of France's sprawling state sector _ 23 percent of the active population _ enjoy generous pensions and benefits. 36. "' Credit unions in the United States "'serve 100 million members, comprising 43.7 % of the economically active population . 37. Close to 52 % of the economically active population of Greater Mexico City worked in the industry sector in 1970. 38. The active population , or the total number of people working or seeking jobs, rose by 53, 400 to 16.124 million. 39. Agriculture employs over 40 % of the economically active population , 41 % are in services, and 16 % in industry. 40. Mexico's unemployment rate among the economically active population increased to 3.2 percent in June, up from 2.7 percent in May.
