If Jose is 22-years old,is available to work but does not have a job and made no specific efforts to find a job for the previous month,Jose is classified in the Current Population Survey as

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Jose is not currently employed and has not made any specific efforts to find a job in the previous month, therefore he is not considered unemployed. However, he is also not considered in the working-age population as he is 22 years old, and thus falls outside the age range typically used in labor force statistics. Therefore, the correct classification for Jose would be "not in the labor force".

If Jose Is 22-Years Old,is Available to Work but Does