§ Mr. Nellistasked the Paymaster General what are the unemployment figures for Coventry categorised by (a) sex, (b) age and (c) duration, for the latest month for which figures are available.
§ Mr. Alan ClarkThe following information is in the Library. The figures relate to 11 July 1985, the latest date for which an analysis of unemployment by age and duration is available
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Department of Employment Produced on 7 August 1985 Age and duration analysis of the unemployed for statistical date 11 July 1985 Travel to work areas X Reg (Base 84) AD Region 04 West Midlands TTWA 078 Coventry & Hinckley Males Duration of unemployment in weeks Under 17 17 18 19 20–24 25–29 30–34 35–39 40–44 45–49 50–54 55–59 60and over Total One or less 13 40 33 43 158 55 41 26 26 23 20 20 22 520 Over 1 and up to 2 13 57 39 45 227 54 42 29 20 33 26 22 26 633 Over 2 and up to 4 21 68 62 70 315 97 65 62 27 18 27 24 39 895 Over 4 and up to 6 19 47 49 48 170 75 75 51 45 25 25 39 45 713 Over 6 and up to 8 14 30 35 31 104 68 40 38 36 20 34 27 25 502 Over 8 and up to 13 91 113 80 72 262 140 125 92 77 51 55 85 103 1,346 Over 13 and up to 26 19 123 175 146 582 347 255 213 169 165 175 219 198 2,786 Over 26 and up to 39 5 102 130 100 407 298 202 160 146 114 122 206 193 2,185 Over 39 and up to 52 23 161 227 186 445 257 147 138 98 111 126 187 172 2,276 Over 52 and up to 65 0 43 100 69 335 171 112 117 80 65 87 100 40 1,319 Over 65 and up to 78 0 9 63 67 229 136 134 105 95 50 83 86 16 1,073 Over 78 and up to 104 0 11 98 156 410 228 203 184 151 128 157 263 16 2,005 Over 104 and– up to 156 0 0 28 169 644 369 331 288 238 244 298 385 24 3,018 Over 156 and up to 208 0 0 0 33 511 324 278 301 233 202 209 348 22 2,461 Over 208 and up to 260 0 0 0 0 246 236 236 227 204 219 260 323 17 1,968 Over 260 0 0 0 0 122 240 206 202 190 195 173 229 16 1,573 Grand Totals Males 218 804 1,119 1,235 5,167 3,095 2,492 2,233 1,835 1,663 1,877 2,563 974 25,275
Females Duration of unemployment in weeks Under 17 17 18 19 20–24 25–29 30–34 35–39 40–44 45–49 50–54 55–59 60 and over Total One or less 14 39 40 39 150 40 20 27 25 16 9 5 0 424 Over 1 and up to 2 16 35 27 35 181 47 23 18 17 8 8 9 0 424 Over 2 and up to 4 20 59 61 55 234 65 35 40 19 15 16 20 0 639 Over 4 and up to 6 19 46 39 29 129 89 38 29 25 25 18 15 0 501 Over 6 and up to 8 19 30 29 30 87 52 35 22 16 20 10 14 0 364 Over 8 and up to 13 77 72 65 52 224 140 72 55 52 50 36 30 0 925 Over 13 and up to 26 11 105 106 96 393 326 190 115 119 91 68 73 1 1,694 Over 26 and up to 39 7 73 103 111 325 270 133 80 74 81 59 64 0 1,380 Over 39 and up to 52 26 124 190 190 261 211 117 82 67 63 60 60 0 1,451 Over 52 and up to 65 0 26 61 40 176 115 70 48 55 42 46 58 0 737 Over 65 and up to 78 0 6 47 38 101 70 43 33 45 42 41 48 0 514 Over 78 and up to 104 0 9 77 113 208 85 60 33 49 63 70 67 1 835 Over 104 and up to 156 0 0 26 95 261 87 74 47 60 81 86 107 1 925 Over 156 and up to 208 0 0 0 9 223 59 26 35 46 59 65 99 1 622 Over 208 and up to 260 0 0 0 0 80 27 18 11 18 27 51 68 2 302 Over 260 0 0 0 0 55 70 31 29 24 40 55 84 2 390 Grand Totals Females 209 624 871 932 3,088 1,753 985 704 711 723 698 821 8 12,127