§ Mr. Liddallasked the Minister of Labour whether he will indicate the course of employment in the City of Lincoln by industries, numbers, and percentages, respectively, for the month of June in 1931, 1932, and 1937?
§ Mr. E. Brownpursuant to his reply (OFFICIAL REPORT, 9th July, 1937;
Note:—The figures given in the Table above for June, 1937, are exclusive of agricultural workers; the number of such workers aged 16–64 years, recorded as unemployed at the Lincoln Employment Exchange at 21st June, 1937, was 94.
Industry. 22nd June, 1931. 27th June, 1932. 21st June, 1937. Number. Per cent. Number. Per cent. Number. Per cent. Building 206 16.5 339 23.4 103 5.0 General Engineering etc. 2,561 29.2 2,796 33.9 451 6.9 Sawmilling and machined woodwork 54 15.0 106 28.6 24 5.0 Hotel, Boarding House, etc. Service 86 21.5 72 14.1 66 12.2 Miscellaneous Food Industries … 107 23.8 163 30.8 94 16.5 Distributive Trade? 397 12.4 379 11.1 246 6.7 All other industries and Services … 1,335 18.8 1,686 20.8 791 8.8 Total 4,746 22.1 5,541 24.5 1,775 7.8