-Using the Information in the Table Above, Calculate the Unemployment

question 153

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline { \text { Component } } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Number of } \\\text { people }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Total population } & 2600 \\\hline \text { Working-age population } & 2000 \\\hline \text { Not in labor force } & 500 \\\hline \text { Employed } & 1300 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Using the information in the table above, calculate the unemployment rate.

• A) 53.3 percent
• B) 30.8 percent
• C) 7.7 percent
• D) 13.3 percent

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