A senior software architect recently lost their position at a tech startup. They have substantial personal savings and choose not to claim any state benefits. During the survey reference week, they did not perform any paid work, but they spent several hours actively applying for roles and attending interviews, and they are available to start a new position within the next fortnight. Under which measure of unemployment would they be classed as being unemployed?
Claimant Count only
Labour Force Survey only
Both Claimant Count and Labour Force Survey
Neither Claimant Count nor Labour Force Survey