Which of the following is the condition of underemployment?

No recognition from the government

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People are lazy to work

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Less number of jobs

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Highly skilled people working for low paying jobs

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Solution

The correct option is D Highly skilled people working for low paying jobs
Underemployment may be defined as “a situation in which the person is capable of working both physically and mentally at the existing wage rate, but does not get a job to work”. Open underemployment is a situation wherein a large section of the labour force does not get a job that may yield them regular income.

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