HC Deb 15 June 1972 vol 838 c386W
62. Sir G. de Freitas

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what proportion of the unemployed in the Kettering and Corby area on 1st June, 1972, were under 25 years of age and over 55 years of age, respectively.

Mr. Dudley Smith

The numbers registered as wholly unemployed are analysed by age ranges in January and July each year. At January, 1972, in the area covered by the Kettering and Corby employment exchanges, 1,750 people were registered as wholly unemployed. Of these, 572—32.7 per cent.—were under 25 years of age of 305—17.4 per cent.—were 55 years and over.

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