The phrase
"unemployment rate" refers to the percentage of people in a given population who are actively seeking but unable to find work. It indicates the level of joblessness in an area or country at a specific time.
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- Strong employment growth over the past year has occurred in most states and has contributed to falls in unemployment rates in every state (Table 7). (rba.gov.au)
- The relatively low unemployment rate of 4.1 percent was supported by gains in manufacturing, health care and mining. (feedspot.com)
- We have a Slice on page 12 that mentions the incredibly high unemployment rate for recent college graduates. (relevantmagazine.com)
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