If a person cannot find a job during some months of the year, which type of employment is this called?

Structural unemployment

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Cyclical unemployment

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Seasonal unemployment

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none of these

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The correct option is C Seasonal unemployment
Seasonal unemployment is one of the many types of unemployment. Seasonal unemployment is the unemployment created from seasonal variations in demand for goods and services. In an economy there will be certain times of year when the demand for goods and services are lower than normal.

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