The Nature of Unemployment (Grade 10 NSC Matric Economics): Quizzes
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How many South Africans have never had work experience out of the 8 million unemployed?
How many South Africans have never had work experience out of the 8 million unemployed?
About half
How long before the survey must a person not have worked to be officially unemployed?
How long before the survey must a person not have worked to be officially unemployed?
Seven days
What is the main difference between official and expanded unemployment definitions?
What is the main difference between official and expanded unemployment definitions?
No active job search needed (expanded)
Which formula calculates the unemployment rate?
Which formula calculates the unemployment rate?
(Unemployed/EAP) × 100
What is the minimum age for inclusion in the economically active population?
What is the minimum age for inclusion in the economically active population?
16 years old
Which unemployment type occurs when people are temporarily between jobs?
Which unemployment type occurs when people are temporarily between jobs?
Frictional unemployment
What causes structural unemployment?
What causes structural unemployment?
Skills mismatch with jobs
Which workers typically experience seasonal unemployment?
Which workers typically experience seasonal unemployment?
Fruit pickers and tourism workers
Which advantage of machines over workers leads to job losses?
Which advantage of machines over workers leads to job losses?
They don't need breaks or strike
Which age group faces particularly high unemployment rates in South Africa?
Which age group faces particularly high unemployment rates in South Africa?
16-24 years