The unemployment rate is calculated as
A: [(labor force) ÷ (population)] × 100.
B: [(unemployment) ÷ (population)] × 100.
C: [(unemployment) ÷ (labor force)] × 100.
D: [(labor force) ÷ (unemployment)] × 100.
A: [(labor force) ÷ (population)] × 100.
B: [(unemployment) ÷ (population)] × 100.
C: [(unemployment) ÷ (labor force)] × 100.
D: [(labor force) ÷ (unemployment)] × 100.
举一反三
- If the people who take early retirement are not counted in the working-age population, then A: the unemployment rate would be lower. B: the labor force participation rate would be less. C: the unemployment rate would be higher. D: the labor force participation rate would be higher.
- Which population category equals the sum of employed and unemployed people? A: working-age population B: labor force C: young and institutionalized D: not in the labor force
- Marginally attached workers fall into which of the following population categories? A: employed B: unemployed C: labor force D: not in the labor force
- If the number of people unemployed is 100, the number of people employed is 1000, and the working-age population is 1400, then the labor force participation rate is A: 78.6 percent. B: 71.4 percent. C: 64.3 percent. D: 66.6 percent.
- During tile Great Depression, the four years from 1929 to 1933, unemployment ______ almost one fifth of the labor force in the industrial world. A: induced B: afflicted C: incurred D: affixed