Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Introduction

Question:

What is the number of people who are not working and are looking for jobs divided by the total number of people who are working or looking for jobs known as?

Options:

Unemployment rate

Employment rate

Working Population rate

None of above

Correct Answer:

Unemployment rate

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2: Unemployment rate

Unemployment rate: This may be defined as the number of people who were unable to find a job (though they were looking for jobs), as a ratio of total number of people who were looking for jobs.