Administrative unit

Harpenden LabMkt

Urban Labour Market

Claimant Count Unemployment

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Year In employment Unemployed
25 Jan 1932 1,689 Show data context 381 Show data context
25 Apr 1932 1,826 Show data context 244 Show data context
25 Jul 1932 1,803 Show data context 267 Show data context
24 Oct 1932 1,784 Show data context 286 Show data context
23 Jan 1933 1,650 Show data context 370 Show data context
24 Apr 1933 1,812 Show data context 208 Show data context
24 Jul 1933 1,862 Show data context 158 Show data context
23 Oct 1933 1,895 Show data context 125 Show data context
22 Jan 1934 1,698 Show data context 152 Show data context
23 Apr 1934 1,787 Show data context 63 Show data context
23 Jul 1934 1,765 Show data context 85 Show data context
22 Oct 1934 1,776 Show data context 74 Show data context
28 Jan 1935 1,820 Show data context 80 Show data context
15 Apr 1935 1,868 Show data context 32 Show data context
22 Jul 1935 1,841 Show data context 59 Show data context
21 Oct 1935 1,841 Show data context 59 Show data context
20 Jan 1936 1,741 Show data context 179 Show data context
27 Apr 1936 1,847 Show data context 73 Show data context
20 Jul 1936 1,851 Show data context 69 Show data context
26 Oct 1936 1,862 Show data context 58 Show data context
25 Jan 1937 1,784 Show data context 96 Show data context
19 Apr 1937 1,844 Show data context 36 Show data context
26 Jul 1937 1,812 Show data context 68 Show data context
18 Oct 1937 1,837 Show data context 43 Show data context
17 Jan 1938 1,879 Show data context 141 Show data context
04 Apr 1938 1,943 Show data context 77 Show data context
18 Jul 1938 1,945 Show data context 75 Show data context
17 Oct 1938 1,921 Show data context 99 Show data context
16 Jan 1939 2,042 Show data context 168 Show data context
17 Apr 1939 2,141 Show data context 69 Show data context
10 Jul 1939 2,135 Show data context 75 Show data context
Date: Source:
1932 - 1939 Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,

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Unemployment as measured through numbers covered by unemployment insurance.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Harpenden LabMkt through time | Work & Poverty Statistics | Claimant Count Unemployment, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 15th May 2024