§ 49. Mr. George Jegerasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity what was the total number of unemployed registered at Thorne at the latest available date, with a breakdown into age groups.
§ Mr. DellAt 12th January, 1970, there were 1,205 persons registered as unemployed in the area covered by the Thorne Employment Exchange. This figure is provisional.
ANALYSIS BY AGE GROUP OF THE PROVISIONAL NUMBERS REGISTERED AS WHOLLY UNEMPLOYED AT 12TH JANUARY, 1970 IN THE AREA COVERED BY THE THORNE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE Males Females Under 18 42 29 18–19 33 37 20–24 85 20 25–29 80 5 30–34 93 16 35–39 83 7 40–44 84 5 45–49 68 13 50–54 40 2 55–59 59 11 60–64 337 1 65 and over — Total wholly unemployed 1,004 146