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Measuring the Economy

Question 13 • VT-GA-EOC-Personal Finance & Economics A ULHS

People age 16 years or older who are working in a job for which they are overqualified for are said to be __________.

Answer
A
underemployed
B
full-time student
C
nonlabor force
D
retired

Explanation

People who are working but whose jobs do not fully use their skills or education are considered underemployed. Being overqualified for a job is a common example of underemployment, so the correct choice is underemployed.

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