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According to measures of employment in the U.S., which of the following would be considered unemployed?
 
  a. A mother who chooses to stay home with children
 b. A person laid off from a job due to corporate downsizing
 c. A prisoner
 d. A real estate agent who hasn't sold a house in six months


Measures of unemployment in the United States consider an individual to be unemployed if he or she meets certain criteria. Which of the following is a characteristic of those considered unemployed?
 
  a. Wanting to work more hours per week
 b. Actively seeking employment.
 c. Discouraged and no longer looking for work
 d. Employed but wanting a better job
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