Mr. E. Hudson Daviesasked the Secretary of State for Wales what were
TOTAL NUMBERS REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED Annual Averages Llandudno Conway Penmaenmawr Bangor Bethesda 1960 … … … 209 85 76 245 132 1961 … … … 205 97 60 215 121 1962 … … … 221 112 62 225 114 1963 … … … 238 152 99 239 187 1964 … … … 187 116 57 188 88 1965 … … … 148 93 60 202 117 1966 … … … 184 114 67 185 105 1967 … … … 309 205 110 267 149 1968 … … … 268 150 84 299 106 1969 … … … 282 158 82 358 75 June, 1960 … … 93 55 47 172 97 June, 1961 … … 99 55 35 160 103 June, 1962 … … 111 65 42 195 84 June, 1963 … … 112 81 43 202 116 June, 1964 … … 77 62 40 168 86 June, 1965 … … 56 45 39 175 101 June, 1966 … … 81 54 32 128 86 June, 1967 … … 201 125 81 257 152 June, 1968 … … 171 103 69 260 102 June, 1969 … … 172 117 75 331 65
UNEMPLOYED PERCENTAGE RATES (1) (2) Llandudno travel-to-work area Caernarvon travel-to-work area Annual average June Annual average June 1960 … 3.2 1.7 7.1 5.2 1961 … 3.2 1.6 6.0 4.8 1962 … 3.6 1.9 5.8 5.1 1963 … 4.4 2.2 6.6 4.8 1964 … 3.1 1.7 4.1 3.6 1965 … 2.3 1.3 4.8 3.8 1966 … 3.2 1.3 4.3 3.3 1967 … 5.7 3.2 6.4 5.6 1968 … 4.7 3.0 6.2 4.9 1969 … 4.9 3.3 6.5 5.5 Percentage rates of unemployment can be calculated for (1) the whole of the Llandudno travel-to-work area, which comprises the Llandudno, Conway and Penmaenmawr Employment Exchange areas, and (2) for the Caernarvon travel-to-work area, which comprises the Caernarvon, Bangor, Bethesda and Penygroes Employment Exchange areas, but not separately for their constituent parts.