Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	12,358	432
11 Apr 1927	12,670	120
11 Jul 1927	12,670	120
17 Oct 1927	12,454	336
16 Jan 1928	12,612	518
16 Apr 1928	12,896	234
16 Jul 1928	12,970	160
15 Oct 1928	12,699	431
14 Jan 1929	12,843	527
15 Apr 1929	13,157	213
15 Jul 1929	13,169	201
14 Oct 1929	12,943	427
13 Jan 1930	13,275	545
14 Apr 1930	13,470	350
14 Jul 1930	13,509	311
13 Oct 1930	13,171	649
12 Jan 1931	13,137	1,023
13 Apr 1931	13,469	691
13 Jul 1931	13,349	811
12 Oct 1931	12,937	1,223
25 Jan 1932	12,703	1,537
25 Apr 1932	13,117	1,123
25 Jul 1932	13,024	1,216
24 Oct 1932	12,716	1,524
23 Jan 1933	12,763	1,727
24 Apr 1933	13,225	1,265
24 Jul 1933	13,416	1,074
23 Oct 1933	13,280	1,210
22 Jan 1934	12,819	1,521
23 Apr 1934	13,479	861
23 Jul 1934	13,734	606
22 Oct 1934	13,250	1,090
28 Jan 1935	13,029	1,261
15 Apr 1935	13,512	778
22 Jul 1935	13,686	604
21 Oct 1935	13,271	1,019
20 Jan 1936	13,334	1,336
27 Apr 1936	13,940	730
20 Jul 1936	14,202	468
26 Oct 1936	13,803	867
25 Jan 1937	14,244	1,056
19 Apr 1937	14,474	826
26 Jul 1937	14,627	673
18 Oct 1937	14,321	979
17 Jan 1938	14,026	1,524
04 Apr 1938	14,493	1,057
18 Jul 1938	14,664	886
17 Oct 1938	13,902	1,648
16 Jan 1939	14,472	2,068
17 Apr 1939	15,266	1,274
10 Jul 1939	15,498	1,042
10 Oct 1966		475
09 Jan 1967		806
10 Apr 1967		578
10 Jul 1967		493
09 Oct 1967		624
08 Jan 1968		869
08 Apr 1968		657
08 Jul 1968		767
14 Oct 1968		860
13 Jan 1969		1,060
14 Apr 1969		937
14 Jul 1969		857
13 Oct 1969		948
12 Jan 1970		1,203
13 Apr 1970		1,127
13 Jul 1970		905
12 Oct 1970		948
11 Jan 1971		1,386
05 Apr 1971		1,519
12 Jul 1971		923
11 Oct 1971		940
10 Jan 1972		1,227
10 Apr 1972		991
10 Jul 1972		809
09 Oct 1972		837
08 Jan 1973		926
09 Apr 1973		732
09 Jul 1973		618
08 Oct 1973		559
14 Jan 1974		747
08 Apr 1974		719
08 Jul 1974		631
14 Oct 1974		770

Date:	Source:
1927 - 1939	Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,
1966 - 1974	Ministry of Labour, Labour Gazette (H.M.S.O.) ,

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