Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	9,385	275
11 Apr 1927	9,518	142
11 Jul 1927	9,546	114
17 Oct 1927	9,404	256
16 Jan 1928	9,715	345
16 Apr 1928	9,853	207
16 Jul 1928	9,882	178
15 Oct 1928	9,813	247
14 Jan 1929	9,822	298
15 Apr 1929	9,941	179
15 Jul 1929	9,961	159
14 Oct 1929	9,862	258
13 Jan 1930	9,723	387
14 Apr 1930	9,813	297
14 Jul 1930	9,823	287
13 Oct 1930	9,634	476
12 Jan 1931	9,797	823
13 Apr 1931	10,037	583
13 Jul 1931	10,089	531
12 Oct 1931	9,693	927
25 Jan 1932	10,325	1,135
25 Apr 1932	10,595	865
25 Jul 1932	10,393	1,067
24 Oct 1932	10,370	1,090
23 Jan 1933	10,656	834
24 Apr 1933	10,837	653
24 Jul 1933	10,916	574
23 Oct 1933	10,780	710
22 Jan 1934	11,718	732
23 Apr 1934	11,937	513
23 Jul 1934	11,876	574
22 Oct 1934	11,754	696
28 Jan 1935	11,881	769
15 Apr 1935	12,179	471
22 Jul 1935	12,179	471
21 Oct 1935	12,042	608
20 Jan 1936	12,105	865
27 Apr 1936	12,550	420
20 Jul 1936	12,601	369
26 Oct 1936	12,550	420
25 Jan 1937	13,025	585
19 Apr 1937	13,188	422
26 Jul 1937	13,202	408
18 Oct 1937	13,229	381
17 Jan 1938	13,604	656
04 Apr 1938	13,861	399
18 Jul 1938	13,761	499
17 Oct 1938	13,633	627
16 Jan 1939	14,178	762
17 Apr 1939	14,447	493
10 Jul 1939	14,611	329
10 Oct 1966		279
09 Jan 1967		364
10 Apr 1967		324
10 Jul 1967		275
09 Oct 1967		347
08 Jan 1968		346
08 Apr 1968		380
08 Jul 1968		516
14 Oct 1968		623
13 Jan 1969		732
14 Apr 1969		763
14 Jul 1969		649
13 Oct 1969		695
12 Jan 1970		767
13 Apr 1970		683
13 Jul 1970		686
12 Oct 1970		713
11 Jan 1971		790
05 Apr 1971		803
12 Jul 1971		827
11 Oct 1971		973
10 Jan 1972		1,100
10 Apr 1972		1,056
10 Jul 1972		853
09 Oct 1972		843
08 Jan 1973		871
09 Apr 1973		703
09 Jul 1973		768
08 Oct 1973		704
14 Jan 1974		874
08 Apr 1974		855
08 Jul 1974		772
14 Oct 1974		890

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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