1. Based on the table what conclusions
   

Based on the table below, what conclusions can you draw about unemployment in the United States? Duration of Unemployment in the United States, 2007 and 2015 Percentage of total unemployed Duration 2007 2015 Short-term 67.4% 58.5% Less than 5 weeks 35.9 30.7 6-14 weeks 31.5 27.8 Long-term 32.6 41.5 15-26 weeks 15.0 14.6 27 weeks or longer 17.6 26.9 Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Correct Answer(s) Drag appropriate answer(s) here The length of time people remained After the Great Recession, more than one- unemployed in 2015 was generally longer quarter of unemployed people spent more than it was in 2007. than 6 months looking for a job. The majority of people who were The Great Recession did not affect the length * unemployed in 2015 were looking for work for of time people remained unemployed. an extended length of time. Drag appropriate answer(s) here Incorrect Answer(s)