HC Deb 06 March 1963 vol 673 c55W
Mr. Hayman

asked the Minister of Labour what were the percentages of unemployed persons in each of the

PERCENTAGE RATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN COUNTIES
— 12th November, 1962 1st December, 1962 14th January, 1963 11th February, 1963
Cornwall … … 6.4 6.8 7.1 7.3
Devonshire … … 3.0 3.1 4.4 4.7
Somerset … … 1.7 1.7 3.8 3.8
Gloucestershire … … 1.8 1.8 3.4 3.4
Wiltshire … … 1.4 1.2 3.1 3.0
Dorset (excluding Poole) … 2.0 2.0 3.8 4.8

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