In the Monthly Survey Conducted by Statistics Canada,a Person Who

question 138

Multiple Choice

In the monthly survey conducted by Statistics Canada,a person who was not working during the previous week and was not actively seeking work during the last four weeks is classified as

• A) employed.
• B) unemployed.
• C) underemployed.
• D) part-time employed.
• E) not a member of the labour forcE.

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