HC Deb 24 November 1931 vol 260 cc234-5W
Major NATHAN

asked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed men, women, and juveniles in Bethnal Green at any convenient date in October and November, 1928, 1929, 1930, and 1931, respectively?

Sir H. BETTERTON

The following table gives the information desired.

Persons resident in the Metropolitan Borough, of Bethnal Green on the registers of Employment Exchanges.
Date. Men. Women. Juveniles. Total.
1928.
15th October 2,354 292 28 2,674
12th November 2,466 392 53 2,911
1929.
14th October 2,283 265 22 2,570
11th November 2,303 314 30 2,647
1930.
13th October 4,208 539 66 4,813
17th November 4,370 589 90 5,049
1931.
12th October 5,632 1,184 121 6,937
16th November 5,387 1,028 135 6,550