§ Mr. SORENSENasked the Minister of Labour whether he will state the number of unemployed men, women, and young people, respectively, resident in Leyton and registered at the Lea Bridge exchange in the first weeks of February, 1936, 1935, and 1931?
§ Mr. E. BROWNThe latest available statistics relate to 20th January, 1936. The following table gives the desired statistics for January, 1936, January, 1935, and January, 1933, the earliest date for which figures classified by place of residence have been obtained:
Numbers of unemployed persons, resident in the Municipal Borough of Leyton, registered at the Leyton and Walthamstow (Lea Bridge) Employment Exchange and Leyton Juvenile Employment Bureau. Date Men aged 18 years and over. Woman aged 18 years and over. Juveniles aged 14 and under 18 years 20thJanuary, 1936. 1,910 31 143 28thJanuary, 1935. 2,722 684 187 23rdJanuary, 1933. 2,857 532 271