HC Deb 20 July 1981 vol 9 cc55-6W
Mr. Campbell-Savours

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what was the total number of persons unemployed, the percentage rate of unemployment and the total number of vacancies for (a) the Workington travel-to-work area, (b) Cumbria and (c) each region of England for the last month for which statistics are available.

Mr. Peter Morrison

[pursuant to his reply, 6 July 1981, c. 39The following is the provisional information for June 1981.

Age Male Female Total
35–44 639 165 804
45–49 256 95 351
50–54 259 70 329
55–59 193 72 265
60 and over 249 10 259
Total 4,595 1,668 6,263

Numbers of unemployed minority group workers born in, or one or both of whose parents were born in, the New Commonwealth and Pakistan
(The analysis of the total numbers is made in February, May, August and November; an age breakdown is made once yearly in February)
February 1981 May 1981
Age Male Female Total Male Female Total
Under 18 150 105 255
18 57 43 100
19–24 278 109 387
25–44 376 75 451
45 and over 221 73 294
Total 1,082 405 1,487 1,308 447 1,755

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