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Ainat [17]
3 years ago
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The number of people employed in one country is 230 million, with a total number of unemployed people at 40 million. The total p

opulation for the country is 500 million. What is the unemployment rate?
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1 answer:
Leto [7]3 years ago
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Answer:

14.81%

Explanation:

Unemployment rate = (unemployed people/ labour force ) x 100

Labour force = unemployed people + employed people

= 230 million + 40 million = 270 million

(40 / 270) × 100 = 14.81%

I hope my answer helps you

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