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A-LevelEconomicsUnemploymentOct/Nov 2019Paper 3 Q221 Mark

The table shows information about employment in a country. year numbers employed 2012 10 m 2017 11 m unemployment rate (%) 2 10 What can be concluded from the table about the country in the period 2012 to 2017? A The dependency ratio rose. B The number of job vacancies fell. C The participation rate fell. D The working population rose.

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Oct/Nov 2019 examination, Paper 3 Variant 3. It tests the topic of Unemployment and is worth 1 mark.

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