SSC
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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Which of the following is the most appropriate meaning of underemployment?
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Workers are not paid for their work
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Workers are working less than what they are capable of doing
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Workers are working in a lazy manner
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Workers do not want to work
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Underemployment is a condition in which workers are employed in less than full-time or regular jobs or insufficient jobs for their training or economic needs. Also, underemployment is a worker’s underuse because a job does not use the skills of the worker, i.e. part-time, or leaves the worker idle.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unemployment is a situation in which people are willing to work and capable to work, but still, they are not getting work. Underemployment, on the other hand, is a situation in which an individual is working much below his potential.
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