Which of the following groups of people would be included when calculating the official unemployment rate?
A)Part-time workers
B)Workers temporarily laid off from jobs
C)Workers who have stopped looking for jobs after being unsuccessful
D)Full-time college students
E)Workers who possess more skills than what their jobs demand

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The official unemployment rate includes workers who are temporarily laid off from jobs, as they are considered unemployed but actively seeking work.

Which of the Following Groups of People Would Be Included