Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	2,527	843
11 Apr 1927	2,708	662
11 Jul 1927	2,817	553
17 Oct 1927	3,008	362
16 Jan 1928	2,858	362
16 Apr 1928	2,890	330
16 Jul 1928	2,443	777
15 Oct 1928	2,588	632
14 Jan 1929	2,528	472
15 Apr 1929	2,593	407
15 Jul 1929	2,338	662
14 Oct 1929	2,499	501
13 Jan 1930	2,423	567
14 Apr 1930	1,895	1,095
14 Jul 1930	1,833	1,157
13 Oct 1930	1,857	1,133
12 Jan 1931	2,155	1,095
13 Apr 1931	2,199	1,051
13 Jul 1931	2,161	1,089
12 Oct 1931	2,050	1,200
25 Jan 1932	2,545	885
25 Apr 1932	2,488	942
25 Jul 1932	2,194	1,236
24 Oct 1932	2,405	1,025
23 Jan 1933	2,095	1,065
24 Apr 1933	2,243	917
24 Jul 1933	2,157	1,003
23 Oct 1933	2,425	735
22 Jan 1934	2,602	758
23 Apr 1934	2,474	886
23 Jul 1934	2,346	1,014
22 Oct 1934	2,572	788
28 Jan 1935	2,598	762
15 Apr 1935	2,667	693
22 Jul 1935	2,530	830
21 Oct 1935	2,677	683
20 Jan 1936	2,490	800
27 Apr 1936	2,647	643
20 Jul 1936	2,599	691
26 Oct 1936	2,654	636
25 Jan 1937	2,473	677
19 Apr 1937	2,570	580
26 Jul 1937	2,608	542
18 Oct 1937	2,627	523
17 Jan 1938	2,462	698
04 Apr 1938	2,323	837
18 Jul 1938	2,354	806
17 Oct 1938	2,462	698

Date:	Source:
1927 - 1938	Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,

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