Suppose 35 000 000 people are in the labour force, 18 000 000 people are employed in the public sector and 15 000 000 people are employed in the private sector. How many people are unemployed?

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Suppose 35 000 000 people are in the labour force, 18 000 000 people are employed in the public sector and 15 000 000 people are employed in the private sector. How many people are unemployed?   

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