§ Mr. Speedasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity if she will list the total registered unemployed, including those temporarily stopped, the percentage which this represents and the unfilled vacancies for the month of May for the last 10 years in the Coventry, Nuneaton and Tamworth employment exchange areas.
§ Mr. Harold Walker
TOTAL NUMBERS REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED, PERCENTAGE RATES OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND NUMBERS OF NOTIFIED VACANCIES REMAINING UNFILLED Total registered unemployed Temporarily stopped included in total Percentage rate Unfilled vacancies Coventry May, 1959 2,547 45 1.4 1,224 May, 1960 1,426 — 0.8 2,821 May, 1961 1,811 224 1.0 2,060 May, 1962 3,015 310 1.6 999 May, 1963 3,563 456 1.9 1,025 May, 1964 3,081 1,390 1.6 2,342 May, 1965 1,583 231 0.8 3,180 May, 1966 1,553 17 0.8 2,745 May, 1967 5,971 1,798 2.9 1,052 May, 1968 6,170 1,169 3.0 1,507 Nuneaton May, 1959 545 92 1.7 161 May, 1960 267 31 0.9 395 May, 1961 274 40 0.9 264 May, 1962 510 184 1.7 210 May, 1963 693 215 2.3 173 May, 1964 380 201 1.3 495 May, 1965 388 157 1.2 486 May, 1966 238 53 0.8 485 May, 1967 1,507 466 4.8 215 May, 1968 1,690 180 5.4 184 Tamworth May, 1959 158 5 1.1 110 May, 1960 58 — 0.4 278 May, 1961 40 4 0.3 378 May, 1962 70 — 0.4 340 May, 1963 175 18 1.1 122 May, 1964 66 4 0.4 331 May, 1965 75 — 0.5 441 May, 1966 58 — 0.4 364 May, 1967 340 42 2.2 179 May, 1968 287 2 1.8 226