Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	10,554	486
11 Apr 1927	10,797	243
11 Jul 1927	10,775	265
17 Oct 1927	10,587	453
16 Jan 1928	10,439	561
16 Apr 1928	10,714	286
16 Jul 1928	10,747	253
15 Oct 1928	10,681	319
14 Jan 1929	10,648	432
15 Apr 1929	10,825	255
15 Jul 1929	10,803	277
14 Oct 1929	10,814	266
13 Jan 1930	11,664	336
14 Apr 1930	11,604	396
14 Jul 1930	11,460	540
13 Oct 1930	11,136	864
12 Jan 1931	11,009	1,501
13 Apr 1931	10,821	1,689
13 Jul 1931	11,084	1,426
12 Oct 1931	10,734	1,776
25 Jan 1932	10,222	2,108
25 Apr 1932	10,604	1,726
25 Jul 1932	10,505	1,825
24 Oct 1932	10,431	1,899
23 Jan 1933	9,845	2,415
24 Apr 1933	10,458	1,802
24 Jul 1933	10,838	1,422
23 Oct 1933	10,789	1,471
22 Jan 1934	10,434	1,436
23 Apr 1934	11,039	831
23 Jul 1934	11,324	546
22 Oct 1934	11,312	558
28 Jan 1935	11,212	678
15 Apr 1935	11,498	392
22 Jul 1935	11,510	380
21 Oct 1935	11,521	369
20 Jan 1936	11,976	564
27 Apr 1936	12,264	276
20 Jul 1936	12,327	213
26 Oct 1936	12,302	238
25 Jan 1937	13,143	227
19 Apr 1937	13,183	187
26 Jul 1937	13,183	187
18 Oct 1937	13,169	201
17 Jan 1938	14,675	345
04 Apr 1938	14,539	481
18 Jul 1938	14,494	526
17 Oct 1938	14,389	631
16 Jan 1939	15,130	730
17 Apr 1939	15,416	444
10 Jul 1939	15,622	238
10 Oct 1966		296
09 Jan 1967		455
10 Apr 1967		464
10 Jul 1967		389
09 Oct 1967		485
08 Jan 1968		567
08 Apr 1968		525
08 Jul 1968		1,648
14 Oct 1968		1,604
13 Jan 1969		637
14 Apr 1969		777
14 Jul 1969		567
13 Oct 1969		640
12 Jan 1970		553
13 Apr 1970		490
13 Jul 1970		477
12 Oct 1970		496
11 Jan 1971		498
05 Apr 1971		548
12 Jul 1971		624
11 Oct 1971		1,347
10 Jan 1972		886
10 Apr 1972		896
10 Jul 1972		906
09 Oct 1972		878
08 Jan 1973		755
09 Apr 1973		631
09 Jul 1973		469
08 Oct 1973		469
14 Jan 1974		510
08 Apr 1974		579
08 Jul 1974		480
14 Oct 1974		521

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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