§ 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 June for the last 10 years in the Coventry, Nuneaton, Tamworth and Coleshill areas.
Mr. FernyhonghFollowing is the information:
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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 15th June, 1959 2,253 86 1.3 1,388 13th June, 1960 1,370 1 0.7 2,948 12th June, 1961 1,493 — 0.8 2,177 18th June, 1962 2,818 101 1.5 847 10th June, 1963 3,628 651 2.0 960 15th June, 1964 1,799 275 0.9 2,574 14th June, 1965 1,732 419 0.9 2,781 13th June, 1966 1,448 63 0.7 2,710 12th June, 1967 6,659 2,398 3.3 1,463 10th June, 1968 (provisional) 6,197 1,269 3.0 1,446 Nuneaton 15th June, 1959 448 84 1.4 171 13th June, 1960 200 31 0.7 465 12th June, 1961 239 35 0.8 464 18th June, 1962 446 114 1.5 165 10th June, 1963 599 207 20 179 15th June, 1964 171 40 0.6 567 14th June, 1965 536 338 1.7 505 13th June, 1966 268 49 0.8 569 12th June, 1967 1,275 419 4.0 224 10th June, 1968 (provisional) 1,830 329 5.8 224 Tamworth 15th June, 1959 124 7 0.9 165 13th June, 1960 53 — 0.4 289 12th June, 1961 50 — 0.3 367 18th June, 1962 84 — 0.5 338 10th June, 1963 165 5 1.0 105 15th June, 1964 64 2 0.4 301 14th June, 1965 102 13 0.7 516 13th June. 1966 68 3 0.4 410 12th June, 1967 262 20 1.7 212 10th June, 1968 (provisional) 282 2 1.8 297 Coleshill 15th Jine, 1959 119 35 1.9 119 13th June, 1960 38 — 0.6 230 12th June, 1961 34 3 0.5 196 18th June, 1962 84 12 1.1 88 10th June, 1963 90 11 10 110 15th June, 1964 82 19 1.0 211 14th June, 1965 62 19 0.6 189 13th June, 1966 67 20 0.6 127 12th June, 1967 150 46 1.4 76 10th June, 1968 (provisional) 146 — 1.4 142