To Be Counted in the Labor Force

question 7

Multiple Choice

To be counted in the labor force

• A) a person has to be working at least 40 hours per week.
• B) a person has to be at least 16 or older, have a job, or if unemployed has to be actively seeking employment.
• C) a person, irrespective of his or her age, has to be working or, if out of work, actively seeking employment.
• D) a person has to be over 16 years of age, irrespective of whether she or he is actively seeking work.

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Definitions:

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