Asked by Samuel Flores on Apr 26, 2024
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The adult population must equal the sum of the employed and the unemployed.
Adult Population
Individuals within a society who are considered adults, usually based on age, for purposes of labor market analysis and demographic studies.
Employed Category
Classification of individuals within the labor force who currently have jobs or are working.
Unemployed Category
A classification for individuals who are not currently employed but are actively seeking work and available to start work.
- Distinguish between the categories "employed," "unemployed," and "not in the labor force."
Verified Answer
BC
Braque CarterApr 28, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
The adult population includes the employed, the unemployed, and those not in the labor force (such as retirees, students, and homemakers), so it is not just the sum of the employed and unemployed.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between the categories "employed," "unemployed," and "not in the labor force."