Administrative unit

Grimsby LabMkt

Urban Labour Market

Numbers Unemployed by Category

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Year Men Women Juveniles
16 Apr 1945 179 Show data context 42 Show data context 83 Show data context
16 Jul 1945 86 Show data context 44 Show data context 24 Show data context
15 Oct 1945 146 Show data context 42 Show data context 58 Show data context
14 Jan 1946 564 Show data context 79 Show data context 40 Show data context
08 Apr 1946 802 Show data context 91 Show data context 32 Show data context
15 Jul 1946 677 Show data context 52 Show data context 21 Show data context
14 Oct 1946 805 Show data context 89 Show data context 43 Show data context
13 Jan 1947 1,096 Show data context 128 Show data context 55 Show data context
14 Apr 1947 1,120 Show data context 97 Show data context 51 Show data context
14 Jul 1947 630 Show data context 47 Show data context 20 Show data context
13 Oct 1947 603 Show data context 102 Show data context 21 Show data context
12 Jan 1948 1,219 Show data context 161 Show data context 34 Show data context
12 Apr 1948 838 Show data context 106 Show data context 17 Show data context
12 Jul 1948 529 Show data context 71 Show data context 12 Show data context
11 Oct 1948 791 Show data context 137 Show data context 22 Show data context
10 Jan 1949 1,088 Show data context 170 Show data context 113 Show data context
11 Apr 1949 995 Show data context 229 Show data context 86 Show data context
11 Jul 1949 505 Show data context 88 Show data context 4 Show data context
10 Oct 1949 744 Show data context 210 Show data context 83 Show data context
16 Jan 1950 1,141 Show data context 335 Show data context 178 Show data context
17 Apr 1950 1,359 Show data context 416 Show data context 154 Show data context
10 Jul 1950 1,246 Show data context 181 Show data context 86 Show data context
16 Oct 1950 1,068 Show data context 324 Show data context 160 Show data context
15 Jan 1951 1,241 Show data context 348 Show data context 211 Show data context
16 Apr 1951 807 Show data context 269 Show data context 103 Show data context
16 Jul 1951 430 Show data context 129 Show data context 19 Show data context
15 Oct 1951 665 Show data context 224 Show data context 106 Show data context
14 Jan 1952 913 Show data context 444 Show data context 300 Show data context
21 Apr 1952 858 Show data context 400 Show data context 250 Show data context
14 Jul 1952 672 Show data context 189 Show data context 47 Show data context
13 Oct 1952 979 Show data context 290 Show data context 185 Show data context
12 Jan 1953 1,406 Show data context 343 Show data context 253 Show data context
13 Apr 1953 1,073 Show data context 361 Show data context 232 Show data context
13 Jul 1953 742 Show data context 166 Show data context 55 Show data context
12 Oct 1953 752 Show data context 276 Show data context 135 Show data context
11 Jan 1954 973 Show data context 361 Show data context 279 Show data context
12 Apr 1954 846 Show data context 336 Show data context 154 Show data context
12 Jul 1954 631 Show data context 109 Show data context 40 Show data context
11 Oct 1954 654 Show data context 179 Show data context 95 Show data context
10 Jan 1955 1,005 Show data context 224 Show data context 173 Show data context
18 Apr 1955 641 Show data context 170 Show data context 112 Show data context
11 Jul 1955 443 Show data context 58 Show data context 15 Show data context
10 Oct 1955 433 Show data context 105 Show data context 43 Show data context
16 Jan 1956 672 Show data context 122 Show data context 93 Show data context
16 Apr 1956 654 Show data context 103 Show data context 75 Show data context
16 Jul 1956 468 Show data context 60 Show data context 22 Show data context
15 Oct 1956 580 Show data context 128 Show data context 76 Show data context
14 Jan 1957 1,059 Show data context 156 Show data context 102 Show data context
15 Apr 1957 1,176 Show data context 171 Show data context 73 Show data context
15 Jul 1957 691 Show data context 88 Show data context 25 Show data context
14 Oct 1957 806 Show data context 136 Show data context 42 Show data context
13 Jan 1958 1,052 Show data context 180 Show data context 72 Show data context
14 Apr 1958 1,003 Show data context 155 Show data context 72 Show data context
14 Jul 1958 772 Show data context 112 Show data context 20 Show data context
13 Oct 1958 1,196 Show data context 188 Show data context 84 Show data context
12 Jan 1959 1,651 Show data context 213 Show data context 175 Show data context
13 Apr 1959 1,282 Show data context 181 Show data context 125 Show data context
13 Jul 1959 1,021 Show data context 85 Show data context 27 Show data context
12 Oct 1959 1,140 Show data context 133 Show data context 79 Show data context
11 Jan 1960 1,577 Show data context 131 Show data context 151 Show data context
11 Apr 1960 1,020 Show data context 116 Show data context 43 Show data context
11 Jul 1960 579 Show data context 62 Show data context 23 Show data context
10 Oct 1960 782 Show data context 83 Show data context 50 Show data context
16 Jan 1961 988 Show data context 100 Show data context 114 Show data context
10 Apr 1961 855 Show data context 96 Show data context 64 Show data context
10 Jul 1961 551 Show data context 38 Show data context 14 Show data context
16 Oct 1961 856 Show data context 83 Show data context 74 Show data context
15 Jan 1962 1,148 Show data context 113 Show data context 126 Show data context
09 Apr 1962 1,101 Show data context 86 Show data context 40 Show data context
09 Jul 1962 1,065 Show data context 105 Show data context 54 Show data context
15 Oct 1962 1,344 Show data context 159 Show data context 166 Show data context
14 Jan 1963 2,340 Show data context 169 Show data context 288 Show data context
08 Apr 1963 1,756 Show data context 173 Show data context 122 Show data context
15 Jul 1963 1,247 Show data context 144 Show data context 96 Show data context
14 Oct 1963 1,283 Show data context 217 Show data context 182 Show data context
13 Jan 1964 1,421 Show data context 222 Show data context 135 Show data context
13 Apr 1964 1,243 Show data context 222 Show data context 139 Show data context
13 Jul 1964 882 Show data context 171 Show data context 58 Show data context
12 Oct 1964 1,104 Show data context 188 Show data context 151 Show data context
11 Jan 1965 1,318 Show data context 216 Show data context 94 Show data context
12 Apr 1965 809 Show data context 324 Show data context 95 Show data context
12 Jul 1965 825 Show data context 125 Show data context 51 Show data context
11 Oct 1965 1,070 Show data context 163 Show data context 119 Show data context
10 Jan 1966 1,280 Show data context 170 Show data context 83 Show data context
10 Apr 1966 1,066 Show data context 134 Show data context 83 Show data context
11 Jul 1966 947 Show data context 121 Show data context 67 Show data context
10 Oct 1966 1,248 Show data context 185 Show data context 125 Show data context
09 Jan 1967 1,833 Show data context 251 Show data context 139 Show data context
10 Apr 1967 1,518 Show data context 235 Show data context 114 Show data context
10 Jul 1967 1,326 Show data context 164 Show data context 55 Show data context
09 Oct 1967 1,422 Show data context 169 Show data context 102 Show data context
08 Jan 1968 2,168 Show data context 145 Show data context 131 Show data context
08 Apr 1968 2,055 Show data context 134 Show data context 85 Show data context
08 Jul 1968 1,535 Show data context 103 Show data context 72 Show data context
14 Oct 1968 1,592 Show data context 174 Show data context 115 Show data context
13 Jan 1969 1,877 Show data context 115 Show data context 101 Show data context
14 Apr 1969 1,515 Show data context 93 Show data context 91 Show data context
14 Jul 1969 1,387 Show data context 83 Show data context 72 Show data context
13 Oct 1969 1,827 Show data context 107 Show data context 106 Show data context
12 Jan 1970 2,423 Show data context 97 Show data context 85 Show data context
13 Apr 1970 2,523 Show data context 133 Show data context 118 Show data context
13 Jul 1970 2,007 Show data context 133 Show data context 90 Show data context
12 Oct 1970 2,094 Show data context 164 Show data context 116 Show data context
11 Jan 1971 2,912 Show data context 250 Show data context 154 Show data context
05 Apr 1971 2,855 Show data context 233 Show data context 154 Show data context
12 Jul 1971 2,734 Show data context 246 Show data context 183 Show data context
11 Oct 1971 2,962 Show data context 294 Show data context 216 Show data context
10 Jan 1972 3,471 Show data context 349 Show data context 287 Show data context
10 Apr 1972 3,169 Show data context 402 Show data context 322 Show data context
10 Jul 1972 2,455 Show data context 342 Show data context 221 Show data context
09 Oct 1972 3,011 Show data context 341 Show data context 236 Show data context
08 Jan 1973 3,137 Show data context 338 Show data context 234 Show data context
09 Apr 1973 2,718 Show data context 304 Show data context 126 Show data context
09 Jul 1973 2,078 Show data context 208 Show data context 97 Show data context
08 Oct 1973 1,981 Show data context 216 Show data context 62 Show data context
14 Jan 1974 2,502 Show data context 234 Show data context 80 Show data context
Date: Source:
1945 - 1974 Ministry of Labour, Labour Gazette (H.M.S.O.) ,

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The Ministry of Labour's Labour Gazette provided monthly statistics on the number of people unemployed in selected towns and 'districts', from 1945 onwards (although the Ministry and the Gazette changed their names periodically). Unfortunately the number of persons insured was not included in the same reports, so it is not easy to compute rates. As well as the total number unemployed, a simple breakdown was provided by age and sex, and that is presented here. The age division was into those over and unde...


r 18, and those under 18 were categorised by sex only between 1955 and 1960, so we present the full run of data here in terms of just three categories.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Grimsby LabMkt through time | Work & Poverty Statistics | Numbers Unemployed by Category, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12833453/cube/CLAIMANT_UNEM_AGESEX

Date accessed: 26th June 2024