HC Deb 26 November 1981 vol 13 c447W
Mr. Mason

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many persons were unemployed at May 1979 in the Barnsley travel-to-work area, specifying male and female unemployed; and if he will give the similar figures for May 1980 and May 1981 and the most recent figures to date.

Mr. Peter Morrison

The following is the information. The figures include school leavers and are not seasonally adjusted.

Male Female Total
May 1979 3,692 1,476 5,168
May 1980 4,135 1,923 6,058
May 1981 7,132 3,005 10,137
November 1981* 8,148 3,724 11,872
* Provisional.

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