§ 8 and 9. Mr. F. Macleanasked the Minister of Labour (1) the unemployment figures for the borough of Lancaster for each month over the past six months;
(2) the unemployment figures for the borough of Lancaster for the month of November over the past six years.
NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYED PERSONS ON THE REGISTERS OF THE LANCASTER EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE AND YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OFFICE AT THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES | |||||||
Date | Males | Females | Total | ||||
Wholly Unemployed | Temporarily Stopped | Wholly Unemployed | Temporarily Stopped | ||||
13th October, 1947 | … | 90 | 2 | 156 | — | 248 | |
11th October, 1948 | … | 98 | — | 43 | — | 141 | |
10th October, 1949 | … | 104 | — | 76 | 1 | 181 | |
16th October, 1950 | … | 115 | 3 | 74 | 2 | 194 | |
15th October, 1951 | … | 115 | — | 119 | 29 | 263 | |
12th May, 1952 | … | … | 247 | 8 | 210 | 96 | 561 |
16th June, 1952 | … | … | 213 | 6 | 143 | 72 | 434 |
13th July, 1952 | … | … | 225 | 235 | 112 | 137 | 709 |
11th August, 1952 | … | 266 | 6 | 118 | 65 | 455 | |
15th September, 1952 | … | 238 | 212 | 129 | 116 | 695 | |
13th October, 1952 | … | 239 | — | 149 | 86 | 474 |