§ 46. Mr. David Watkinsasked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the numbers of male, female and young persons unemployed; and what are the respective percentage figures in the Consett-Stanley-Lanchestertravel-to-work area, County Durham.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithAt 12th June, 1,548 men, 265 women and 173 boys and girls were registered as unemployed in the Consett, Stanley and Lanchester travel-to-work area. The percentage rates of unemployment were 7.5 for males and 3.3 for females but cannot be calculated separately for young persons. The figures are provisional.