People who are not currently employed,but say they want a job,are counted as unemployed only if they
A)have previously held a job
B)are actively seeking employment
C)are willing to accept a reasonable offer
D)are between 16 and 65 years of age
E)are willing to accept any offer of employment

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The definition of unemployment, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, includes only individuals who are actively seeking employment. Simply expressing a desire for a job, without taking any active steps to find one, does not qualify someone as unemployed.

People Who Are Not Currently Employed,but Say They Want a Job,are