Which of the following is true? Rural unemployment rates lagged behind urban unemployment rates by about a year in the 2007-2014 period. The average rural unemployment rate grew about twice as fast as the average urban unemployment rate in the 2007-2014 period. On average, unemployment rates in rural and urban areas were largely the same in the 2007-2014 period. Urban unemployment rates lagged behind rural unemployment rates by about a year in the 2007-2014 period