HC Deb 15 December 1981 vol 15 c86W
50. Miss Joan Lestor

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give the monthly figures for female unemployment for each month for the last 12 months.

Mr. Peter Morrison

The following is the information for the United Kingdom. The figures exclude school leavers and are seasonally adjusted.

Females registered as unemployed
1980
December 611,200
1981
January 635,100
February 653,600
March 668,900
April 686,400
May 697,600
June 702,300
July 708,300
August 723,400
September 737,300
October 758,500
November 765,900