The unemployment rate as reported by the newspapers, radio and television, is measured by:
Answer: A survey. Only individuals 16 years or older who do not have a job, and who are looking for a job, are counted.
The rate is determined by a survey of approximately 66,000 "representative" households. They are surveyed through a door-to-door questionaire. To be counted as unemployed, you have to be without a job AND also looking for one.
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a) George Washington; b) John Adams; c) Thomas Jefferson; d) John Quincy Adams; e) Martin Van Buren
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a. community resources b. target audience access c. organizational enthusiasm d. organizational financial resources