During the worst year of the Great Depression,according to the official statistics,about what percentage of the labor force was unemployed?
A) 10%
B) 15%
C) 25%
D) 35%

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During the worst year of the Great Depression (1933), the unemployment rate was around 25% according to official statistics. This means that about one in four people who were willing and able to work were unable to find employment. This was a devastating economic crisis that lasted throughout the 1930s and had far-reaching effects on the US and global economy.

During the Worst Year of the Great Depression,according to the Official