Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	4,496	714
11 Apr 1927	4,903	307
11 Jul 1927	4,798	412
17 Oct 1927	44,077	8,023
16 Jan 1928	4,802	618
16 Apr 1928	4,835	585
16 Jul 1928	4,911	509
15 Oct 1928	5,068	352
14 Jan 1929	4,861	589
15 Apr 1929	5,139	311
15 Jul 1929	4,158	1,292
14 Oct 1929	4,632	818
13 Jan 1930	6,381	429
14 Apr 1930	5,564	1,246
14 Jul 1930	6,054	756
13 Oct 1930	5,918	892
12 Jan 1931	6,806	1,154
13 Apr 1931	6,742	1,218
13 Jul 1931	6,806	1,154
12 Oct 1931	7,053	907
25 Jan 1932	8,010	880
25 Apr 1932	7,539	1,351
25 Jul 1932	7,432	1,458
24 Oct 1932	7,859	1,031
23 Jan 1933	7,078	1,682
24 Apr 1933	7,253	1,507
24 Jul 1933	7,253	1,507
23 Oct 1933	7,726	1,034
22 Jan 1934	6,739	2,151
23 Apr 1934	7,281	1,609
23 Jul 1934	7,841	1,049
22 Oct 1934	7,637	1,253
28 Jan 1935	7,926	1,184
15 Apr 1935	7,406	1,704
22 Jul 1935	8,044	1,066
21 Oct 1935	7,652	1,458
20 Jan 1936	7,554	1,636
27 Apr 1936	7,802	1,388
20 Jul 1936	7,913	1,277
26 Oct 1936	8,078	1,112
25 Jan 1937	7,423	1,607
19 Apr 1937	7,919	1,111
26 Jul 1937	7,883	1,147
18 Oct 1937	8,145	885
17 Jan 1938	8,712	968
04 Apr 1938	8,451	1,229
18 Jul 1938	8,683	997
17 Oct 1938	8,189	1,491
16 Jan 1939	8,501	1,159
17 Apr 1939	8,675	985
10 Jul 1939	8,742	918
16 Jul 1962		534
15 Oct 1962		627
14 Jan 1963		1,291
08 Apr 1963		355
15 Jul 1963		203
14 Oct 1963		803
13 Jan 1964		1,632
13 Apr 1964		697
13 Jul 1964		210
12 Oct 1964		678
11 Jan 1965		863
12 Apr 1965		663
12 Jul 1965		987
11 Oct 1965		611
10 Jan 1966		890
10 Apr 1966		423
11 Jul 1966		312

Date:	Source:
1927 - 1939	Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,
1962 - 1966	Ministry of Labour, Labour Gazette (H.M.S.O.) ,

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