unemployment

The labor force is defined as

• individuals over the age of 16 years

• non-institutionalized individuals over the age of 16 years.

• non-institutionalized individuals over the age of 16 years who are working.

• non-institutionalized individuals over the age of 16 years who are working or looking for work.

Individuals are counted as unemployed if they have

• no job

• no job and are not looking.

• no job but looked for a job at least once in the last four weeks.

• no job but looked for a job at least once in the last six months.

The labor force participation rate is defined as the

• percent of population above the age of sixteen years.

• ratio of the number in the labor force to the population of working age.

• ratio of the number employed to the population of working age.

• civilian labor force divided by the total labor force.

Workers temporarily unemployed but who normally find jobs quickly are called

• frictionally unemployed.

• cyclically unemployed.

• seasonally unemployed.

• structurally unemployed.

Workers who are unemployed because they lack the skills needed by employers are called

• frictionally unemployed.

• cyclically unemployed.

• seasonally unemployed.

• structurally unemployed.

Which of the following occupations would NOT likely to be subjected to seasonal employment?

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Which of the following occupations would MOST LIKELY be subject to seasonal unemployment?

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