Which of the following statements best describes unemployment in Canada?
A)Adult males experience lower rates of unemployment than do adult females.
B)Seniors citizens have the highest unemployment level since they are not actively looking for work.
C)Teenagers have unemployment levels that are considerably higher than all other age groups.
D)Teenagers experience lower rates of unemployment than do adults.

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According to Statistics Canada, teenagers (ages 15-19) have consistently higher unemployment rates than any other age group. As of August 2021, the unemployment rate for teenagers was 17.8%, compared to 6.3% for adults (ages 25 and over). Therefore, option C is the best choice.

Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Unemployment in Canada