Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	4,785	185
11 Apr 1927	4,899	71
11 Jul 1927	4,865	105
17 Oct 1927	4,889	81
16 Jan 1928	4,925	155
16 Apr 1928	5,007	73
16 Jul 1928	5,017	63
15 Oct 1928	4,920	160
14 Jan 1929	4,983	357
15 Apr 1929	5,207	133
15 Jul 1929	5,233	107
14 Oct 1929	5,177	163
13 Jan 1930	5,075	255
14 Apr 1930	5,075	255
14 Jul 1930	5,126	204
13 Oct 1930	4,902	428
12 Jan 1931	4,790	620
13 Apr 1931	4,862	548
13 Jul 1931	4,821	589
12 Oct 1931	4,645	765
25 Jan 1932	3,601	809
25 Apr 1932	3,816	594
25 Jul 1932	3,913	497
24 Oct 1932	3,748	662
23 Jan 1933	4,477	703
24 Apr 1933	4,710	470
24 Jul 1933	4,838	342
23 Oct 1933	4,764	416
22 Jan 1934	4,697	513
23 Apr 1934	4,851	359
23 Jul 1934	4,931	279
22 Oct 1934	4,817	393
28 Jan 1935	5,028	462
15 Apr 1935	5,180	310
22 Jul 1935	5,249	241
21 Oct 1935	5,060	430
20 Jan 1936	5,383	507
27 Apr 1936	5,575	315
20 Jul 1936	5,614	276
26 Oct 1936	5,631	259
25 Jan 1937	5,725	365
19 Apr 1937	5,828	262
26 Jul 1937	5,913	177
18 Oct 1937	5,852	238
17 Jan 1938	5,827	313
04 Apr 1938	5,864	276
18 Jul 1938	5,876	264
17 Oct 1938	5,858	282
16 Jan 1939	5,993	507
17 Apr 1939	6,188	312
10 Jul 1939	6,246	254

Date:	Source:
1927 - 1939	Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,

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