Discouraged workers are
A) those who have given up looking for work, even though they would like to be employed.
B) those who quit working because they are dissatisfied with their jobs.
C) those unmotivated workers who bring down a country's productivity.
D) those who would like to find a second job to supplement their income, but have not yet found one.

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Discouraged workers refer to individuals who have given up on searching for a job due to multiple reasons, including but not limited to a lack of available job opportunities, perceived discrimination, or long periods of unemployment. They would like to be employed but have stopped actively looking for a job, which makes them not included in the labor force.

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