HC Deb 01 April 1980 vol 982 cc174-5W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a breakdown of those currently unemployed in Dundee by the following age groups (a) under 18 years, (b) 18 to 19 years, (c) 20 to 24 years, (d) 25 to 29 years, (e) 30 to 34 years, (f) 35 to 44 years, (g) 45 to 49 years, (h) 50 to 54 years, (i) 55 to 59 years, (j) 60 years and over, for both males and females; and what were the corresponding for May 1979.

January 1980 April 1979
Age Males Females Total Males Females Total
Under 18 499 503 1,002 516 362 878
18–19 599 472 1,071 492 253 745
20–24 1,132 850 1,982 1,002 783 1,785
25–29 813 577 1,390 754 485 1,239
30–34 718 242 960 576 249 825
35–44 838 284 1,122 796 255 1,051
45–49 353 149 502 336 145 481
50–54 352 165 517 305 172 477
55–59 279 205 484 280 193 473
60 and over 347 6 353 365 8 373
Total 5,930 3,453 9,383 5,422 2,905 8,327