§ Mr. Godman Irvineasked the Minister of Labour how many males and females were registered as unemployed at the Bexhill, Hailsham and Rye employment
NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYED PERSONS ON THE REGISTERS OF THE BEXHILL, HAILSHAM AND RYE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES AT 16TH JULY, 1962 — Men Women Aged 18 to 54 Aged 55 and over Total Aged 18 to 54 Aged 55 and over Total Bexhill … 41 155 196 8 6 14 Hailsham … 17 49 66 4 3 7 Rye … 9 12 21 4 1 5 Total … 67 216 283 16 10 26 In addition to the above, there were ten boys and three girls under 18 years of age registered as unemployed at the Bexhill Youth Employment Office, which also covers the Rye, Hailsham and Battle areas; all of these had been employed at some stage since leaving school.