Not counting _____ as unemployed understates unemployment.
A)children
B)retired persons
C)students
D)people who do not want to work
E)discouraged workers

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Discouraged workers are individuals who have given up on finding employment and are therefore not actively seeking work. While they are not technically considered "unemployed," excluding them from unemployment statistics would provide an incomplete picture of the true state of unemployment in an economy.

Not Counting _____ as Unemployed Understates Unemployment