HC Deb 24 July 1969 vol 787 cc426-7W
63. Mr. Edwin Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity if she will give the number of jobs covered by the Mexborough and Wombwell employment exchanges for each of the past 10 years; and what were the equivalent figures for 1950 and 1955.

Mr. Fernyhough

Information is available about the number of employees in the Mexborough and Goldthorpe, and in the Wombwell, employment exchange areas.

Following is the information:

ESTIMATED NUMBERS OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYED AND UNEMPLOYED
(Thousands)
Mexborough and Goldthorpe Wombwell
June, 1968 31.6 9.2
June, 1967 31.6 9.2
June, 1966 31.3 9.2
June, 1965 32.9 9.3
June, 1964 33.6 9.5
June, 1963 34.0 9.6
June, 1962 33.8 9.3
June, 1961 32.5 9.5
June, 1960 33.3 9.5
June, 1959 34.0 10.4
June, 1955 34.3 10.3
June, 1950 30.5 7.8