Individuals who are NOT working but are willing to work and who have looked for a job in the past 12 months but have NOT sought employment in the past 4 weeks are defined as:
A) unemployed.
B) employed.
C) unhappy workers.
D) discouraged workers.
E) retired.

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This group of individuals who have looked for a job in the past 12 months but have not sought employment in the past 4 weeks are known as discouraged workers. They are not currently counted as unemployed because they are no longer actively seeking employment due to various reasons such as a lack of available jobs or discouragement from previous unsuccessful job searches.

Individuals Who Are NOT Working but Are Willing to Work