Claimant Count Unemployment

Year	In employment	Unemployed
17 Jan 1927	2,416	1,054
11 Apr 1927	2,518	952
11 Jul 1927	2,717	753
17 Oct 1927	2,033	1,437
16 Jan 1928	2,149	1,291
16 Apr 1928	2,395	1,045
16 Jul 1928	2,256	1,184
15 Oct 1928	2,061	1,379
14 Jan 1929	1,799	1,291
15 Apr 1929	2,105	985
15 Jul 1929	2,192	898
14 Oct 1929	2,000	1,090
12 Jan 1931	1,337	1,653
13 Apr 1931	1,467	1,523
13 Jul 1931	1,492	1,498
12 Oct 1931	1,518	1,472
25 Jan 1932	1,618	1,472
25 Apr 1932	1,563	1,527
25 Jul 1932	1,193	1,897
24 Oct 1932	1,027	2,063
23 Jan 1933	1,127	1,903
24 Apr 1933	975	2,055
24 Jul 1933	1,387	1,643
23 Oct 1933	1,238	1,792
22 Jan 1934	1,351	1,689
23 Apr 1934	1,492	1,548
23 Jul 1934	1,689	1,351
22 Oct 1934	1,466	1,574
28 Jan 1935	1,415	1,585
15 Apr 1935	1,497	1,503
22 Jul 1935	1,554	1,446
21 Oct 1935	1,608	1,392
20 Jan 1936	1,269	1,521
27 Apr 1936	1,569	1,221
20 Jul 1936	1,724	1,066
26 Oct 1936	1,651	1,139
25 Jan 1937	1,614	1,126
19 Apr 1937	1,800	940
26 Jul 1937	1,748	992
18 Oct 1937	1,858	882
17 Jan 1938	1,716	904
04 Apr 1938	1,289	1,331
18 Jul 1938	1,302	1,318
17 Oct 1938	1,499	1,121
16 Jan 1939	1,458	1,272
17 Apr 1939	1,936	794
10 Jul 1939	2,326	404

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

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