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Which of the following statements regarding the psychological effects of unemployment is FALSE?

Correct answer: C. The psychological effects of unemployment do not usually affect anyone apart from the unemployed person

  • A. The unemployed have poorer mental health than comparable groups of employed people
  • B. The unemployed have poorer physical health than comparable groups of employed people
  • C. The psychological effects of unemployment do not usually affect anyone apart from the unemployed person
  • D. none of the above - all are correct

Explanation

Unemployment is associated with poorer mental and physical health, and its effects can also spread to families and communities. Thus, the claim that it usually affects no one besides the unemployed person is false.

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