When compared to the great depression, the typical length of unemployment in the modern (post-great depression-era) u. s. economy is a. slightly longer. b. approximately the same. c. relatively brief. d. significantly longer?

The correct answer is C.

During the Great Depression that started with the market crash on 1929, 45.1 percent of the people were without a job for more than six months. Now the unemployment length is relatively brief and most people find a new job in less than six months on average.

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