noun
- a person who is not employed or does not work
Examples
- The survey included both workers and nonworkers in the community.
- As a nonworker, she relied on her spouse’s income.
- The study compared the health outcomes of workers versus nonworkers.
- Many nonworkers are students, retirees, or stay-at-home parents.
- The unemployment rate reflects the percentage of nonworkers seeking jobs.
- Government benefits are often available to nonworkers who meet certain criteria.