Sentence examples for the underemployment from inspiring English sources
noun
The condition of being underemployed.
The underemployment rate was 7.1%.
But the underemployment rate won't hit nine per cent until the end of 2016.
The underemployment rate for 2013 college graduates was 18.3%, up from 9.9% in 2007.
In the lowest group, the underemployment rate was 20.6 percent, compared with just 1.6 percent in the highest group.
In the period from 2001 through 2008 there was no difference at all between the underemployment and unemployment rates.
During the 1980s the underemployment rate rarely went above 4%, whereas the actual unemployment rate was rarely below 6%.
It clocked in at 9.9% in November, a tick up from last month, but still well above my preferred guesstimate of U6*-the underemployment rate commensurate with full employment, which I'd put around 8.5%.
They mirrored the monthly underemployment levels in the US throughout the year.
The gap between the female underemployment and unemployment rates is more than 2 percentage points, while for men it is only 0.9.
They can therefore contribute to the relief of the rural underemployment which is characteristic of developing countries.
The answer to the problem of underemployment for the government is to harry the low paid into earning more.
