Department of Labor Data Shows That Older People Remain Unemployed

question 1

Multiple Choice

Department of Labor data shows that older people remain unemployed for an average of _____ weeks, while teenagers remain unemployed for an average of ______ weeks.

• A) 18; 6
• B) 24; 64
• C) 53; 19
• D) 3; 4

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Definitions:

Social Class

A division of a society based on social and economic status, where individuals are grouped by criteria such as occupation, income, wealth, education, and social network.

Occupation

Occupation refers to a person's regular, long-term employment or role in society, which often defines a part of their identity and social status.

Age

The length of time that a person or entity has existed.

Bar Mitzvah

A Jewish coming of age ritual for boys reaching the age of 13, symbolizing their obligation to observe the commandments.