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Listed below is a table showing the number of employed and
Chapter 4, Problem 33E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 33E
Listed below is a table showing the number of employed and unemployed workers 20 years or older by gender in the United States in 2006.
|
Number of Workers (000) |
|
Gender |
Employed |
Unemployed |
Men |
70,415 |
4,209 |
Women |
61,402 |
3,314 |
a. How many workers were studied?
b. What percent of the workers were unemployed?
c. Compare the percent unemployed for the men and the women.
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Problem 33E
Listed below is a table showing the number of employed and unemployed workers 20 years or older by gender in the United States in 2006.
|
Number of Workers (000) |
|
Gender |
Employed |
Unemployed |
Men |
70,415 |
4,209 |
Women |
61,402 |
3,314 |
a. How many workers were studied?
b. What percent of the workers were unemployed?
c. Compare the percent unemployed for the men and the women.
ANSWER:
Solution:
Step1 of 4:
The given information states that the number of employed and unemployed workers 20 years or older by gender in the United states in 2006.
The values are listed in below table.
|
Number of Workers (‘000) |
||
Gender |
Employed |
Unemployed |
Total |
Men |
70,415 |
4,209 |
74624 |
Women |
61,402 |
3,314 |
64716 |
Total |
131817 |
7523 |
Grand total = 139340 |