3. Adult Population 92 million Labour force 70 million Employed persons 67.50 million Discouraged workers 1.5 million a)
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3. Adult Population 92 million Labour force 70 million Employed persons 67.50 million Discouraged workers 1.5 million a) From the above table calculate the following (to two decimal places): The unemployment rate (4 marks) The labour force participation rate (4 marks) b) Explain all of the following terms: (Discouraged workers 6) Marginally attached workers (mm) Underemployed workers (iv) The claimant count w The Labour Force Survey (15 marks) e) Briefly explain any three 'supply side' policy measures the government could take to try to reduce unemployment in the economy. (10 marks) . Using a suitable diagram explain how the natural rate of unemployment is determined. (17 marks) TOTAL 50 MARKS