HC Deb 02 August 1971 vol 822 cc236-7W
Mr. Alexander Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the unemployment figures in the Hamilton, Blantyre and Larkhall Employment Exchanges for males, females, boys and girls for each of the last six months.

TOTAL NUMBERS REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED IN THE AREAS COVERED BY THE HAMILTON, BLANTYRE AN LARKHALL EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES
Men Boys Women Girls Total
Hamilton
February, 1971 1,103 40 435 51 1,629
March, 1971 1,130 45 430 49 1,654
April, 1971 1,249 55 494 46 1,844
May, 1971 1,236 47 453 42 1,778
June, 1971 1,298 38 451 29 1,816
July, 1971 1,427 130 444 134 2,135
Blantyre
February, 1971 433 28 123 17 601
March, 1971 451 28 127 15 621
April, 1971 491 36 140 18 685
May, 1971 479 30 147 18 674
June, 1971 491 25 126 21 663
July, 1971 507 46 148 33 734
Larkhall
February, 1971 341 20 197 20 578
March, 1971 374 26 215 24 639
April, 1971 425 25 222 18 690
May, 1971 413 29 248 20 710
June, 1971 410 26 223 15 674
July, 1971 473 51 228 44 796