§ Mr. Haymanasked the Minister of Labour (1) what was the number of persons in civil employment in Falmouth and Camborne-Redruth, respectively at the latest convenient date and in each of the previous 12 years;
(2) how many persons were registered as unemployed at Falmouth and
72Was unemployed at the Airdrie, Coat-bridge, Wishaw, Shotts and Springburn, Glasgow, employment exchanges for periods of eight to 25 weeks, for 26 to 51 weeks, and over 52 weeks, giving separate figures for each exchange and for men, women, boys and girls.
§ Mr. WhitelawThe following tables contain an analysis of unemployment by duration of the number wholly unemployed on 13th January, the latest date for which such an analysis is available, for periods as near as possible to those asked for. Analyses by duration of unemployment for young persons are made only for the areas covered by Youth Employment Offices. As these do not coincide with the areas of the Employment Exchanges in question this information has been set out separately.
Camborne-Redruth, respectively, at each monthly count since November last; and what percentages these were of the number of insured persons;
(3) how many males and females, respectively, were recorded as insured persons at Falmouth and Camborne-Redruth, separately, at mid-May in 1961, 1962, and 1963.
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§ Mr. WhitelawThe following is the information:
Falmouth Redruth and Camborne — Employees in Employment Total Number of Employees Employees in Employment Total Number of Employees Males Females Total Males Females Total Mid 1962 … 9,200 6,830 2,730 9,560 14,400 10,610 4,330 14,940 Mid 1961 … 9,800 7,190 2,760 9,950 14,300 10,410 4,390 14,800 Mid 1960 … 8,500 14,800 Mid 1959 … 9,500 14,800 Mid 1958 … 10,100 13,700 Mid 1957 … 10,200 14,700 Mid 1956 … 10,000 15,000 Mid 1955 … 9,900 14,900 Mid 1954 … 9,800 13,900 Mid 1953 … 10,000 14,700 Mid 1952 … 9,700 12,100 Mid 1951 … 8,900 12,400 Mid 1950 … 12,900 12,100 NOTES: 1. Estimates of the numbers in civil employment (which includes employees and persons working on their own account) are available only for Great Britain as a whole. 2. The estimated numbers of employees in employment and employees are available only for mid 1962 and previous mid years. 3. The figure of employees in employment for 1950 for Falmouth include Helston and is not, therefore, comparable with those for later years.
NUMBERS REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED — Falmouth Redruth Camborne Total Number Per cent. Number Number Number Per cent. 16th March, 1964 … … 1,039 10.9 383 318 701 4.7 10th February, 1964 … … 1,673 17.5 430 364 794 5.3 13th January, 1964 … … 1,632 17.1 485 401 886 5.9 9th December, 1963 … … 1,232 12.9 498 382 880 5.9 11th November, 1963 … … 1,174 12.3 481 414 895 6.0