Video Check 3.2

To be considered unemployed, what two conditions have to be met?

• a person does not have a job

• a person is looking for a job

• a person is working a part-time job

• a person needs more money

Which type of unemployment results from the worker deciding to leave a job in search of a better job?

• structural unemployment

• cyclical unemployment

• frictional unemployment

• seasonal unemployment

Which type of unemployment results from the worker losing a job because of a downturn in the economy?

• structural unemployment

• cyclical unemployment

• frictional unemployment

• seasonal unemployment

Which type of unemployment results from the worker losing a job because the job is no longer needed due to increased technology?

• structural unemployment

• cyclical unemployment

• frictional unemployment

• seasonal unemployment

Which type of unemployment results from the worker losing a job because the job is only needed at certain times of the year?

• structural unemployment

• cyclical unemployment

• frictional unemployment

• seasonal unemployment