Question

how does unemployment problem differ in rural areas?

Answer 1

Unemployment in both rural and urban areas also leads to food insecurity, unemployed lack regular income , hence are impacted by lack of adequate availability of food. ... Also referred as disguised unemployment, here the productivity per person is marginal or negative..

Answer 2

The job market in urban areas tends to be tied to the overall economy. The work in rural areas tends to be tied to farming, the weather and crops. Some rural areas are involved in cattle, mining, fishing or natural resources. The various segments will have their own shifts in economy. Many of these industries plan on the waves in job availability and support people during the slow periods through unions and insurance.

Even in urban areas some jobs are seasonal, like teaching, or outdoor summer work. These may be complimentary or planned. Some teachers have salaries spread over the full year, though they may only work for nine months. Some industries work together in alternate seasons.