In 2011, 10 Million People Did Not Have a Job

question 133

Multiple Choice

In 2011, 10 million people did not have a job but were actively looking for employment, and 85 million people had either a full-time or a part-time job. The unemployment rate in 2011 was:

• A)10%.
• B)9.5%.
• C)10.5%.
• D)8.5%.

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