Unemployment Flashcards
1
Q
how do you measure unemployment
A
claimant count
labour force survey
2
Q
claimant count
A
includes people who are eligible to claim job seekers allowance. it’s adjusted seasonally
3
Q
labour force survey
A
counts those who are without any kind of job but who are actively seeking work
4
Q
is it accurate
A
statistics dont pick up all the people
people may not be looking for jobs
