HC Deb 16 May 1978 vol 950 c128W
Mr. Scott-Hopkins

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many people aged between 16 and 21 years in the West Derbyshire area were unemployed at 1st May 1978 or the latest convenient date.

Mr. Golding

The latest date for which the half-yearly age analysis of the unemployed is available is 12th January. At that date, in the area covered by the Bakewell, Derby and Matlock employment offices, the numbers of unemployed people under 20 years of age, and aged 20 to 24, were 1,293 and 1,240, respectively. Information is not available for the precise age range specified.