refer to the diagrams below to describe the Tasmanian employment outlook compared to the national employment outlook

Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 68.0 66.0 64.0 62.0 60.0 58.0 56.0 90 Australia 180 160 140 120 100 so 90 13.5 11.5 9.5 7.5 3.5 90 92 92 92 94 96 98 oo 02 04 06 08 10 12 14 Employment Level (Index), Trend Data 94 94 96 96 98 00 02 04 06 08 10 Unemployment Rate (%) 98 00 02 04 06 08 10 T asmania 12 12 14 14 16 16 16 18 18 18 20 20 20 Source: 6202.0 Labour Force. Australia. Australian Bureau of Statistics.