Men (Hansard, 26 January 1976)

HC Deb 26 January 1976 vol 904 c89W 89W

§ Mr. Hall-Davis
asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many men are unemployed in each economic region; and what percentage of insured men this represents.

§ Mr. John Fraser
Following is the information for males at 8th January 1976:

Numbers of males unemployed^* Percentage rates for males^*

South East 253,957 5.7

East Anglia 28,267 6.8

South West 83,896 8.9

West Midlands 108,806 7.7

East Midlands 60,507 6.6

Yorkshire and Humber-side 94,493 7.5

North West 162,826 9.7

North 77,720 9.6

Wales 66,340 10.2

Scotland 118,474 9.2

^* Provisional.

	Numbers of males unemployed^*	Percentage rates for males^*
South East	253,957	5.7
East Anglia	28,267	6.8
South West	83,896	8.9
West Midlands	108,806	7.7
East Midlands	60,507	6.6
Yorkshire and Humber-side	94,493	7.5
North West	162,826	9.7
North	77,720	9.6
Wales	66,340	10.2
Scotland	118,474	9.2
^* Provisional.