不参加到劳动力市场的人不计入失业率统计
比如某魁语城市,适龄人口10万,1万人工作,9万人吃福利蹲家里从来不找工作,这个城市失业率就是零
另外一个红波城市,适龄人口也是十万,所有人都在拼命找工,有九万找到,1万人待业,该市失业率就是10%
正解。
官方的定义就是,能够工作,且愿意工作的人才是劳动人口(workforce)。失业人口是那些可以工作,想工作而不得的人。
温哥华那些过来压根不打算工作的富豪们其实连劳动人口不算, 更不是失业人口了。
Statistics Canada defines unemployed persons as those who were available for
work during the survey reference week (when
labour force statistics are collected), but: were without work and had looked for work in the past four weeks; were on temporary layoff due to business conditions and expected to return to work; were waiting for a new job to begin within four weeks.
Unemployment is the unused supply of labour in the labour force. The unemployment rate measures unemployment and is expressed as a percentage of the total labou...
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