Some individuals would like to have a job,but they have given up looking for a job after an unsuccessful search.These individuals are called
A)detached workers,and they are classified by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as unemployed.
B)detached workers,and they are not classified by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as unemployed.
C)discouraged workers,and they are classified by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as unemployed.
D)discouraged workers,and they are not classified by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as unemployed.

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Individuals who have given up looking for a job after an unsuccessful search are known as discouraged workers. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not classify them as unemployed because they are not actively seeking work. Therefore, choice D is the correct option.

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