Monday, February 9, 2015

Unemployment - The percentage of people who don't have a job but are part of the labor force.

Labor Force - The number of people in a country that are classified as either employed or unemployed.

How to Calculate Unemployment Rate

(number of unemployed / (number of unemployed + number of employed)) x 100

Labor Force = number of unemployed + number of employed x 100

1 comment:

  1. Your definitions and formula are short and to the point. But i don't think you are supposed to multiply by 100 to find labour force.

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