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1. DEFINITION
2. CONCEPTS

Percentage of total workforce who are unemployed and are looking for a paid job

The fraction of population who are not employed or unemployed during the survey

WAGE

ACTIVE POPULATION

ACTIVITY RATE

Percentage of the total labor force that is unemployed but actively seeking employment and willing to work

the number of people who are either employed or are actively looking for work

SUPPLY

Total population in a region, within a set range of ages, that is considered to be able and likely to work

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

PARTICIPATION RATE

MINIMUM WAGE

DEMAND

Monetary remuneration computed on hourly, daily, weekly, or piece work basis

Percentage of active persons in relation to the comparable total population

It is determined by the intersection of supply and demand for labor

describes a consumer's desire and willingness to pay a price for a specific good or service.

The fraction of a population that is either employed or actively seeking employment

INACTIVE POPULATION

WORKING-AGE POPULATION

minimum amount of compensation an employee must receive for performing labor. They are typically established by contract or legislation by the government

UNEMPLOYMENT POPULATION

EQUILIBRIUM WAGE

fundamental economic concept that describes the total amount of a specific good or service that is available to consumers