Which of the Following Statements About Unemployment Is True

question 150

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about unemployment is true?

• A) Unemployment rates across races are very similar.
• B) Unemployment rates across ages are very similar.
• C) Unemployment rates vary widely between the sexes.
• D) Unemployment rates vary widely across age and race.
• E) The official unemployment rate includes discouraged workers.

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