This is the 10139th most frequent Russian word.
безработица
Unemployment.
The word 'безработицы' (genitive singular of 'безработица') is used here to refer to the concept of unemployment when discussing statistical rates.
Уровень безработицы в стране снизился за последние годы.
The unemployment rate in the country has decreased in recent years.
In this sentence, 'безработицы' in the genitive singular case is used to explain a causal relationship, affecting families' economic choices.
Из-за безработицы многим семьям пришлось сократить расходы.
Due to unemployment, many families had to reduce their expenses.
Here, 'безработицы' is used in the context of social programs targeting unemployment.