Administrative unit

Gloucester LabMkt

Urban Labour Market

Numbers Unemployed by Category

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Year Men Women Juveniles
15 Jul 1946 88 Show data context 16 Show data context 11 Show data context
14 Oct 1946 85 Show data context 34 Show data context 13 Show data context
13 Jan 1947 81 Show data context 40 Show data context 13 Show data context
14 Apr 1947 99 Show data context 109 Show data context 10 Show data context
14 Jul 1947 61 Show data context 52 Show data context 6 Show data context
13 Oct 1947 65 Show data context 64 Show data context 7 Show data context
12 Jan 1948 93 Show data context 65 Show data context 9 Show data context
12 Apr 1948 76 Show data context 55 Show data context 9 Show data context
12 Jul 1948 64 Show data context 81 Show data context 4 Show data context
11 Oct 1948 72 Show data context 76 Show data context 12 Show data context
10 Jan 1949 72 Show data context 59 Show data context 16 Show data context
11 Apr 1949 122 Show data context 44 Show data context 6 Show data context
11 Jul 1949 113 Show data context 81 Show data context 5 Show data context
10 Oct 1949 69 Show data context 62 Show data context 13 Show data context
16 Jan 1950 112 Show data context 93 Show data context 20 Show data context
17 Apr 1950 108 Show data context 114 Show data context 15 Show data context
10 Jul 1950 91 Show data context 103 Show data context 15 Show data context
16 Oct 1950 89 Show data context 118 Show data context 11 Show data context
15 Jan 1951 77 Show data context 75 Show data context 9 Show data context
16 Apr 1951 64 Show data context 75 Show data context 6 Show data context
16 Jul 1951 55 Show data context 68 Show data context 13 Show data context
15 Oct 1951 58 Show data context 100 Show data context 9 Show data context
14 Jan 1952 72 Show data context 106 Show data context 22 Show data context
21 Apr 1952 52 Show data context 89 Show data context 17 Show data context
14 Jul 1952 57 Show data context 99 Show data context 12 Show data context
13 Oct 1952 109 Show data context 140 Show data context 17 Show data context
12 Jan 1953 170 Show data context 102 Show data context 16 Show data context
13 Apr 1953 188 Show data context 114 Show data context 28 Show data context
13 Jul 1953 110 Show data context 97 Show data context 22 Show data context
12 Oct 1953 148 Show data context 100 Show data context 14 Show data context
11 Jan 1954 179 Show data context 113 Show data context 37 Show data context
12 Apr 1954 113 Show data context 82 Show data context 39 Show data context
12 Jul 1954 112 Show data context 63 Show data context 12 Show data context
11 Oct 1954 122 Show data context 112 Show data context 22 Show data context
10 Jan 1955 145 Show data context 86 Show data context 37 Show data context
18 Apr 1955 133 Show data context 68 Show data context 27 Show data context
11 Jul 1955 116 Show data context 62 Show data context 16 Show data context
10 Oct 1955 136 Show data context 124 Show data context 15 Show data context
16 Jan 1956 148 Show data context 108 Show data context 32 Show data context
16 Apr 1956 145 Show data context 89 Show data context 43 Show data context
16 Jul 1956 159 Show data context 109 Show data context 12 Show data context
15 Oct 1956 179 Show data context 218 Show data context 23 Show data context
14 Jan 1957 266 Show data context 195 Show data context 37 Show data context
15 Apr 1957 277 Show data context 252 Show data context 54 Show data context
15 Jul 1957 223 Show data context 188 Show data context 16 Show data context
14 Oct 1957 253 Show data context 260 Show data context 31 Show data context
13 Jan 1958 304 Show data context 227 Show data context 61 Show data context
14 Apr 1958 369 Show data context 273 Show data context 51 Show data context
14 Jul 1958 483 Show data context 256 Show data context 34 Show data context
13 Oct 1958 587 Show data context 324 Show data context 51 Show data context
12 Jan 1959 814 Show data context 271 Show data context 46 Show data context
13 Apr 1959 598 Show data context 338 Show data context 82 Show data context
13 Jul 1959 418 Show data context 280 Show data context 33 Show data context
12 Oct 1959 454 Show data context 279 Show data context 54 Show data context
11 Jan 1960 443 Show data context 270 Show data context 89 Show data context
11 Apr 1960 321 Show data context 313 Show data context 104 Show data context
11 Jul 1960 237 Show data context 165 Show data context 20 Show data context
10 Oct 1960 265 Show data context 209 Show data context 19 Show data context
16 Jan 1961 388 Show data context 222 Show data context 33 Show data context
10 Apr 1961 207 Show data context 184 Show data context 25 Show data context
10 Jul 1961 202 Show data context 169 Show data context 14 Show data context
16 Oct 1961 331 Show data context 284 Show data context 39 Show data context
15 Jan 1962 555 Show data context 301 Show data context 45 Show data context
09 Apr 1962 603 Show data context 352 Show data context 36 Show data context
09 Jul 1962 605 Show data context 322 Show data context 34 Show data context
15 Oct 1962 777 Show data context 424 Show data context 81 Show data context
14 Jan 1963 1,448 Show data context 381 Show data context 103 Show data context
08 Apr 1963 793 Show data context 347 Show data context 92 Show data context
15 Jul 1963 577 Show data context 284 Show data context 62 Show data context
14 Oct 1963 620 Show data context 353 Show data context 112 Show data context
13 Jan 1964 620 Show data context 304 Show data context 89 Show data context
13 Apr 1964 494 Show data context 201 Show data context 58 Show data context
13 Jul 1964 329 Show data context 162 Show data context 28 Show data context
12 Oct 1964 381 Show data context 175 Show data context 68 Show data context
11 Jan 1965 490 Show data context 192 Show data context 57 Show data context
12 Apr 1965 612 Show data context 95 Show data context 17 Show data context
12 Jul 1965 317 Show data context 96 Show data context 32 Show data context
11 Oct 1965 400 Show data context 173 Show data context 67 Show data context
10 Jan 1966 454 Show data context 159 Show data context 55 Show data context
10 Apr 1966 388 Show data context 165 Show data context 43 Show data context
11 Jul 1966 293 Show data context 127 Show data context 34 Show data context
10 Oct 1966 823 Show data context 226 Show data context 95 Show data context
09 Jan 1967 875 Show data context 249 Show data context 66 Show data context
10 Apr 1967 739 Show data context 222 Show data context 84 Show data context
10 Jul 1967 643 Show data context 190 Show data context 77 Show data context
09 Oct 1967 760 Show data context 292 Show data context 124 Show data context
08 Jan 1968 908 Show data context 268 Show data context 77 Show data context
08 Apr 1968 804 Show data context 245 Show data context 81 Show data context
08 Jul 1968 743 Show data context 246 Show data context 69 Show data context
14 Oct 1968 838 Show data context 227 Show data context 90 Show data context
13 Jan 1969 1,062 Show data context 239 Show data context 82 Show data context
14 Apr 1969 929 Show data context 265 Show data context 74 Show data context
14 Jul 1969 1,100 Show data context 267 Show data context 63 Show data context
13 Oct 1969 1,082 Show data context 331 Show data context 100 Show data context
12 Jan 1970 1,320 Show data context 294 Show data context 76 Show data context
13 Apr 1970 1,102 Show data context 311 Show data context 89 Show data context
13 Jul 1970 950 Show data context 251 Show data context 83 Show data context
12 Oct 1970 976 Show data context 327 Show data context 89 Show data context
11 Jan 1971 1,101 Show data context 356 Show data context 87 Show data context
05 Apr 1971 1,302 Show data context 344 Show data context 106 Show data context
12 Jul 1971 1,191 Show data context 301 Show data context 95 Show data context
11 Oct 1971 1,641 Show data context 417 Show data context 120 Show data context
10 Jan 1972 1,945 Show data context 354 Show data context 107 Show data context
10 Apr 1972 1,818 Show data context 326 Show data context 118 Show data context
10 Jul 1972 1,226 Show data context 323 Show data context 107 Show data context
09 Oct 1972 1,385 Show data context 376 Show data context 118 Show data context
08 Jan 1973 1,199 Show data context 292 Show data context 82 Show data context
09 Apr 1973 903 Show data context 217 Show data context 51 Show data context
09 Jul 1973 695 Show data context 152 Show data context 64 Show data context
08 Oct 1973 640 Show data context 150 Show data context 36 Show data context
14 Jan 1974 733 Show data context 194 Show data context 62 Show data context
Date: Source:
1946 - 1974 Ministry of Labour, Labour Gazette (H.M.S.O.) ,

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The Ministry of Labour's Labour Gazette provided monthly statistics on the number of people unemployed in selected towns and 'districts', from 1945 onwards (although the Ministry and the Gazette changed their names periodically). Unfortunately the number of persons insured was not included in the same reports, so it is not easy to compute rates. As well as the total number unemployed, a simple breakdown was provided by age and sex, and that is presented here. The age division was into those over and unde...


r 18, and those under 18 were categorised by sex only between 1955 and 1960, so we present the full run of data here in terms of just three categories.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Gloucester LabMkt through time | Work & Poverty Statistics | Numbers Unemployed by Category, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12830580/cube/CLAIMANT_UNEM_AGESEX

Date accessed: 29th April 2024