Asked by Ashley Hewett on Jul 17, 2024

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics' "unemployed" category includes those who were not employed, were available for work, and had tried to find employment during the previous four weeks.

Unemployed Category

The classification of individuals who are not currently working but are actively looking for work and available to start.

Previous Four Weeks

Refers to the time period of the last 28 days preceding the current day, often used in surveys or studies to assess recent behavior or trends.

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Moriah MorenoJul 23, 2024
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics defines "unemployed" individuals as those who are not employed, but are available for work and have actively sought employment in the past four weeks.