§ Mr. Ron Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give a breakdown of the age groups, both male and female, signing on at the employment exchange in the borough of Carlisle at the latest available date.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithThe numbers registered as wholly unemployed, but not those temporarily stopped, are analysed by age groups in January and July each year. Following is the information for January, 1971:
NUMBERS REGISTERED AS WHOLLY UNEMPLOYED AT 11TH JANUARY, 1971 IN THE AREA COVERED BY THE CARLISLE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE ANALYSED BY AGE GROUPS Males Females Under 18 … … 20 12 18–19 … … 76 30 20–24 … … 164 35 25–29 … … 103 16 30–34 … … 75 19 35–39 … … 71 9 40–14 … … 84 10 45–49 … … 88 11 50–54 … … 65 15 55–59 … … 66 17 60–64 … … 188 — 65 and over … … 4 Total … … 1,004 174