Administrative unit

Kensington LabMkt

Urban Labour Market

Claimant Count Unemployment

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Year In employment Unemployed
15 Jul 1929 49,400 Show data context 1,580 Show data context
14 Oct 1929 48,839 Show data context 2,141 Show data context
13 Jan 1930 49,309 Show data context 2,981 Show data context
14 Apr 1930 49,780 Show data context 2,510 Show data context
14 Jul 1930 49,466 Show data context 2,824 Show data context
13 Oct 1930 48,577 Show data context 3,713 Show data context
12 Jan 1931 48,032 Show data context 5,278 Show data context
13 Apr 1931 48,405 Show data context 4,905 Show data context
13 Jul 1931 47,766 Show data context 5,544 Show data context
12 Oct 1931 46,593 Show data context 6,717 Show data context
25 Jan 1932 48,231 Show data context 7,399 Show data context
25 Apr 1932 49,511 Show data context 6,119 Show data context
25 Jul 1932 49,789 Show data context 5,841 Show data context
24 Oct 1932 49,121 Show data context 6,509 Show data context
23 Jan 1933 40,862 Show data context 7,438 Show data context
24 Apr 1933 42,649 Show data context 5,651 Show data context
24 Jul 1933 43,084 Show data context 5,216 Show data context
23 Oct 1933 42,890 Show data context 5,410 Show data context
22 Jan 1934 44,598 Show data context 5,682 Show data context
23 Apr 1934 45,906 Show data context 4,374 Show data context
23 Jul 1934 46,157 Show data context 4,123 Show data context
22 Oct 1934 45,453 Show data context 4,827 Show data context
28 Jan 1935 45,049 Show data context 5,511 Show data context
15 Apr 1935 46,262 Show data context 4,298 Show data context
22 Jul 1935 46,566 Show data context 3,994 Show data context
21 Oct 1935 46,111 Show data context 4,449 Show data context
20 Jan 1936 46,003 Show data context 4,717 Show data context
27 Apr 1936 46,916 Show data context 3,804 Show data context
20 Jul 1936 47,677 Show data context 3,043 Show data context
26 Oct 1936 47,119 Show data context 3,601 Show data context
25 Jan 1937 47,947 Show data context 4,283 Show data context
19 Apr 1937 48,835 Show data context 3,395 Show data context
26 Jul 1937 48,887 Show data context 3,343 Show data context
18 Oct 1937 48,052 Show data context 4,178 Show data context
17 Jan 1938 47,640 Show data context 5,470 Show data context
04 Apr 1938 48,277 Show data context 4,833 Show data context
18 Jul 1938 48,065 Show data context 5,045 Show data context
17 Oct 1938 47,162 Show data context 5,948 Show data context
16 Jan 1939 48,707 Show data context 6,143 Show data context
17 Apr 1939 50,188 Show data context 4,662 Show data context
10 Jul 1939 50,791 Show data context 4,059 Show data context
Date: Source:
1929 - 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, Kensington LabMkt through time | Work & Poverty Statistics | Claimant Count Unemployment, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 28th April 2024