Question

Suppose a 23-year old graduate student is looking for a full-time job but has to take a part-time job instead. He or she will be categorized in the Current Population Survey as ________ when calculating the unemployment rate.

A) unemployed

B) employed

C) not in the labor force

D) a discouraged worker

E) underemployed

Answer 1

Option B = employed.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the United States of America, the Current Population Survey which is done every month is used in order to know what the country employment status is that is the rate of unemployment and the rate of employment in the United States of America.

In order to this survey, the Census Bureau for the Bureau of Labor Statistics make sure to select about sixty thousands (60,000) households whose answers will represent a lot of other people too.

Part time employment is also listed as been employed under the Current Population Survey.