How are unemployment rates in the United States related to education?
A. Higher levels of education are associated with lower rates of unemployment.
B. Unemployment rates for high school dropouts and high school graduates are roughly equal and are less than the overall unemployment rate of college graduates.
C. Higher levels of education are associated with higher rates of unemployment.
D. Unemployment rates are highest for high school dropouts but are unrelated to education for anyone who has a high school degree or more.
E. Unemployment rates are unrelated to education.
Answer: A
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