Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	2,694	146
11 Apr 1927	2,675	165
11 Jul 1927	2,406	434
17 Oct 1927	2,565	275
16 Jan 1928	2,333	327
16 Apr 1928	2,508	152
16 Jul 1928	2,572	88
15 Oct 1928	2,565	95
14 Jan 1929	2,004	166
15 Apr 1929	2,038	132
15 Jul 1929	2,002	168
14 Oct 1929	1,962	208
13 Jan 1930	1,747	593
14 Apr 1930	1,894	446
14 Jul 1930	2,046	294
13 Oct 1930	1,844	496
12 Jan 1931	1,611	829
13 Apr 1931	1,764	676
13 Jul 1931	1,875	565
12 Oct 1931	1,774	666
25 Jan 1932	1,642	628
25 Apr 1932	1,547	723
25 Jul 1932	1,727	543
24 Oct 1932	1,655	615
23 Jan 1933	1,624	696
24 Apr 1933	1,725	595
24 Jul 1933	1,958	362
23 Oct 1933	2,024	296
22 Jan 1934	1,497	443
23 Apr 1934	1,598	342
23 Jul 1934	1,713	227
22 Oct 1934	1,664	276
28 Jan 1935	2,880	400
15 Apr 1935	3,048	232
22 Jul 1935	3,109	171
21 Oct 1935	3,064	216
20 Jan 1936	2,740	340
27 Apr 1936	2,946	134
20 Jul 1936	3,017	63
26 Oct 1936	2,961	119
25 Jan 1937	3,144	166
19 Apr 1937	3,207	103
26 Jul 1937	3,264	46
18 Oct 1937	3,221	89
17 Jan 1938	3,520	170
04 Apr 1938	3,609	81
18 Jul 1938	3,572	118
17 Oct 1938	3,542	148
16 Jan 1939	3,610	310
17 Apr 1939	3,724	196
10 Jul 1939	3,865	55

Date:	Source:
1927 - 1939	Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,

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