Mucurapo West Secondary School

School Based Assessment

Questionnaire
The impact of unemployment in my community

1.What is unemployment?
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2.What are the ages of the population that is unemployed?

18-25
26-30
31-35
35 and over
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3.What are the causes of unemployment in the community?

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4.How does unemployment affect the economy?

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5.How can unemployment be reduced?

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6.How can the citizens contribute to reducing unemployment?

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7.Why do you think unemployment is so high in the

community?
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8.Why does unemployment negatively affect the economy?

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9.How can educating the citizens reduce unemployment?

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10.What is the cost associated with unemployment in an

economy?
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