HC Deb 30 November 1972 vol 847 c244W
Mr. Gwynoro Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will break down the figures of unemployed in Wales into age groups 15–24, 25–30, 31–40, 41–50, 51–55 and 56 years of age and over.

Mr. Dudley Smith

The following table shows information for the nearest age ranges available taken from the latest analysis for 10th July, 1972:

Age range Number unemployed
15–24 16,527
25–29 4,567
30–39 6,558
40–49 6,524
50–54 3,263
55 and over 9,994
Total 47,433