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ww520 64 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: U.S. science is in chaos

Up to 40% unemployment or very low employment.

frm88 64 days ago [–]

What? 4.6% https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.NE.ZS?locat...

ww520 63 days ago | [–]

That's because they've reclassified unemployment status. Anyone working 1 hour out of N months is not considered unemployed.

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