Macroeconomics 1st Edition by Campbell McConnell,Stanley Brue,Sean Flynn

Exercise 3

Use the following data to calculate (a) the size of the labor force and (b) the official unemployment rate: total population, 500; population under 16 years of age or institutionalized, 120; not in labor force, 150; unemployed, 23; part-time workers looking for full-time jobs, 10.