The Changing Age Structure of the U

question 64

Multiple Choice

The changing age structure of the U.S. population and more efficient labor markets are both possible explanations for:

• A)the decline in the natural rate of unemployment.
• B)the increase in the cyclical rate of unemployment.
• C)the 2001 recession.
• D)the stagnation of real wages.

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Definitions:

Suicides Peak

A term referring to the highest rates of suicide observed in certain populations or during specific times of the year.

Age Group

A category of people of similar ages within a population, used for demographic, marketing, and research purposes.

Years Old

A measurement of age or the duration of time that a person or object has existed.

Psychological Disorder

A disorder of the mind involving thoughts, behaviors, and emotions that cause either self or others significant distress.