Country A lost 12,000 jobs during a recession. 27 % of them were in higher-wage occupations, and 60% were in mid-wage occupations. In the
subsequent recovery, all these
jobs were gained back, but only 19 % of them were in higher-wage occupations and 38 % of them were in
mid-wage occupations.
Calculate by how many jobs the number of jobs In lower-wage occupations Increased because of the recession and recovery. Enter your answer in
the box below.