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“According to the latest statistics there are five million people in our country who are not working. And there are even more if you count those with jobs.” quote by Vikrant Parsai
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“According to the latest statistics there are five million people in our country who are not working. And there are even more if you count those with jobs.”

Vikrant Parsai

About This Quote

Source Speech: Economic Forum, 2023

The quote highlights unemployment and underemployment, noting many are jobless while others are in low‑value work.

In simple terms: Many are jobless, others work in poor jobs.

Key Takeaway

Address hidden labor market issues.

Themes

economy employment statistics

Mood

concerned analytical

Type

observational statistical

When to use this quote

  • policy analysis
  • social research
  • public debate
  • media reporting

Key Concepts

labor market underemployment informal sector

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we better measure meaningful employment?
  • What policies reduce underemployment?
A Different Perspective

Numbers alone don’t capture job quality or worker wellbeing.

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