Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	11,872	528
11 Apr 1927	12,048	352
11 Jul 1927	12,136	264
17 Oct 1927	11,894	506
16 Jan 1928	11,806	794
16 Apr 1928	11,817	783
16 Jul 1928	12,018	582
15 Oct 1928	12,018	582
14 Jan 1929	11,672	868
15 Apr 1929	11,839	701
15 Jul 1929	12,006	534
14 Oct 1929	11,716	824
13 Jan 1930	12,477	993
14 Apr 1930	12,788	682
14 Jul 1930	12,741	729
13 Oct 1930	12,406	1,064
12 Jan 1931	12,107	1,323
13 Apr 1931	12,214	1,216
13 Jul 1931	12,297	1,133
12 Oct 1931	11,952	1,478
25 Jan 1932	12,083	1,687
25 Apr 1932	12,046	1,724
25 Jul 1932	12,217	1,553
24 Oct 1932	12,144	1,626
23 Jan 1933	12,355	1,725
24 Apr 1933	12,705	1,375
24 Jul 1933	12,842	1,238
23 Oct 1933	12,880	1,200
22 Jan 1934	12,460	1,500
23 Apr 1934	12,659	1,301
23 Jul 1934	12,485	1,475
22 Oct 1934	12,436	1,524
28 Jan 1935	12,607	1,673
15 Apr 1935	13,126	1,154
22 Jul 1935	13,367	913
21 Oct 1935	13,316	964
20 Jan 1936	13,466	1,184
27 Apr 1936	13,844	806
20 Jul 1936	13,870	780
26 Oct 1936	13,896	754
25 Jan 1937	14,196	954
19 Apr 1937	14,347	803
26 Jul 1937	14,392	758
18 Oct 1937	14,362	788
17 Jan 1938	14,970	990
04 Apr 1938	15,066	894
18 Jul 1938	15,130	830
17 Oct 1938	15,018	942
16 Jan 1939	16,708	972
17 Apr 1939	16,867	813
10 Jul 1939	17,079	601
10 Oct 1966		267
09 Jan 1967		348
10 Apr 1967		312
10 Jul 1967		247
09 Oct 1967		261
08 Jan 1968		330
08 Apr 1968		347
08 Jul 1968		274
14 Oct 1968		355
13 Jan 1969		376
14 Apr 1969		342
14 Jul 1969		304
13 Oct 1969		413
12 Jan 1970		486
13 Apr 1970		506
13 Jul 1970		430
12 Oct 1970		473
11 Jan 1971		595
05 Apr 1971		541
12 Jul 1971		597
11 Oct 1971		584
10 Jan 1972		676
10 Apr 1972		611
10 Jul 1972		526
09 Oct 1972		510
08 Jan 1973		560
09 Apr 1973		492
09 Jul 1973		381
08 Oct 1973		461
14 Jan 1974		542
08 Apr 1974		608
08 Jul 1974		518
14 Oct 1974		547

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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