Question

During the deep recessions of the early 1980s and of 2007-2009, unemployment reached roughly __________.

Answer 1

when the nation went through a deep recession in the early 1980s and 2007-2009, the unemployment rate reached A. 10%.

what was the unemployment rate in 2007-2009?

after the disastrous Great Recession started in late 2007, companies were forced to terminate people's contracts to stay afloat.

this led to unemployment reaching levels of around 10% of the labor force. This had not been seen in the U.S. since the early 1980s.

options for this question include:

A. 10%. B. 20%. C. 30%. D. 40%.

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