HC Deb 15 May 1969 vol 783 cc246-7W
40. Mr. Judd

asked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity whether she will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT details of the age distribution of the unemployed in the Portsmouth travel-to-work area.

Mr. Fernyhough

Following is the information:

AGE ANALYSIS OF THE NUMBERS REGISTERED AS WHOLLY UNEMPLOYED IN THE PORTSMOUTH TRAVEL-TO-WORK AREA AT 13TH JANUARY, 1969
Males Females Total
Under 18 156 109 265
18 and under 20 233 88 321
20 and under 25 599 138 737
25 and under 30 431 42 473
30 and under 35 382 42 424
35 and under 40 341 25 366
40 and under 45 346 32 378
45 and under 50 302 68 370
50 and under 55 267 69 336
55 and under 60 279 80 359
60 and under 65 738 3 752
65 and over 11
Total 4,085 696 4,781

41. Mr. Judd

asked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity what are the numbers of unemployed men and of unemployed women in the Portsmouth travel-to-work area; and what are the numbers of job vacancies for men and for women.

Mr. Fernyhough

At April, 1969, 3,870 men and 568 women were registered as unemployed and 761 notified vacancies for men, and 1,064 for women, remained unfilled.