§ Mr. McAllionTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment (1) what were the average figures and percentage rates in each year since and including 1987 of those who have been out of work for more than a year for(a) Dundee, (b) Scotland and (c) the United Kingdom for (i) all unemployed and (ii) 18 to 25-year-olds;
(2) what were the monthly unemployment figures and percentage rates in each month of 1992 for (a) Dundee, (b) Scotland and (c) the United Kingdom for (i) all unemployed and (ii) for 18 to 25-year-olds;
(3) what were the average unemployment figures and percentage rates in each year since and including 1987 for (a) Dundee, (b) Scotland and (c) the United Kingdom for (i) all unemployed and (ii) 18 to 25-year-olds.
§ Mr. McLoughlinThe information requested for total claimant unemployment for Dundee travel-to-work area, Scotland and the United Kingdom is available from the NOMIS database in the Library.
Claimant unemployment rates by both age and duration are not available. However, United Kingdom unemployment rates by age, expressed as a percentage of the work force in that age band, are available on a quarterly basis, but for standard age bands only. Although these data are not available from NOMIS, they are published in Employment Gazette, table 2.15.
§ Dr. Lynne JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment if she will list the numbers of men and women in employment, both full time and part time in each quarter since January 1973.
§ Mr. McLoughlinThe available information can be obtained from the NOMIS database in the Library.
§ Mr. MilliganTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what was the change in unemployment in(a) Eastleigh and (b) the average in other Hampshire districts in (i) the past 12 months and (ii) the past five years.
§ Mr. McLoughlinThe information requested can be obtained from the NOMIS database in the Library.
§ Mr. MilliganTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what is the latest percentage rate of unemployment for(a) the borough of Eastleigh and (b) the constituency of Eastleigh.
§ Mr. McLoughlinInformation on unemployment rates is not available below the level of travel-to-work areas. In October 1992, the latest date for which figures are available, the unadjusted claimant unemployment rate for Winchester and Eastleigh travel-to-work area was 4.8 per cent.