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Question : The concept of "seasonal unemployment" refers to:

Option 1: Individuals who are unemployed due to changes in the business cycle.

Option 2: Individuals who are unemployed during specific seasons of the year.

Option 3: Individuals who are unemployed and actively seeking employment.

Option 4: Individuals who are employed but working fewer hours than desired.


Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Individuals who are unemployed during specific seasons of the year.


Solution : The correct answer is (b) Individuals who are unemployed during specific seasons of the year.

The concept of "seasonal unemployment" refers to a type of unemployment that occurs when individuals are unemployed during certain seasons of the year when their usual occupations or industries experience a decline in demand or activity. This type of unemployment is often associated with sectors such as agriculture, tourism, and construction, where work is highly dependent on seasonal variations.

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