HC Deb 27 January 1972 vol 829 c498W
52. Mr. Edwin Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the numbers of males, females, boys and girls, respectively, who have been registered as unemployed during the whole of the past six months.

Mr. Dudley Smith

At 11th October, 1971, the latest date for which information is available, an analysis of the numbers of registered wholly unemployed people in Great Britain indicated that 211,390 men, 23,354 women, 2,153 boys and 1,127 girls had been registered for more than 26 weeks.