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UNEMPLOYMENT RATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unemployment rate
1, record 1, English, unemployment%20rate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The percentage of the active population that does not have employment. 2, record 1, English, - unemployment%20rate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The figures can vary as in some cases they do not include those that are not working but are not actively seeking employment or those people that have not yet entered the job market for the first time. 2, record 1, English, - unemployment%20rate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rate of unemployment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux de chômage
1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pourcentage de la population active qui n'a pas d'emploi. 2, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains auteurs font une différence avec le taux de chômage forcé en excluant les chômeurs qui ne sont pas en train de chercher du travail activement. On peut inclure ou non dans ce pourcentage les personnes qui n'ont pas encore eu leur premier travail. 2, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa de desempleo
1, record 1, Spanish, tasa%20de%20desempleo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tasa de paro 1, record 1, Spanish, tasa%20de%20paro
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- índice de desempleo 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20desempleo
correct, masculine noun
- índice de paro 3, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20paro
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porcentaje de la población activa que no tiene empleo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20desempleo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Algunos autores diferencian la tasa de desempleo, al excluir en ésta los parados que no están buscando activamente empleo. También se puede considerar dentro de este porcentaje o no a aquellas personas que todavía no han tenido su primer trabajo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20desempleo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tasa de desempleo; tasa de paro: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20desempleo
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