Question

Jordan Meadows lost his job as an airline pilot and has not been able to find another job as a pilot. Since he is old enough to be eligible for his pension, he decides to retire and devote himself to caring for his elderly parents. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Jordan is:A) employed.B) unemployed.C) a discouraged worker.D) not in the labor force.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. not in the labor force.

Explanation:

To be considered as a part of labor force in United States , you need to be between the age of 16 - 65.

From the excerpt above, we know that Jordan Meadows is old enough to be eligible for his pension. This indicates that he is definitely older than 65, which make him not considered as a part of labor force in United States.