Unemployment Figures - April 2001

 

EAST MIDLANDS

March 2001

April 2001

Economically Active

2,110,000

2,101,000

79.7%79.4%

Employment

2,012,000

2,003,000

76.0%75.7%

ILO Unemployment *

97,00098,000

4.6%

4.7%

Claimant Count

65,100

65,300

(Seasonally Adjusted)

3.2%3.3%

Claimant Count

69,700

67,544

(Unadjusted)

3.5%3.4%

UK

March 2001

April 2001

Economically Active

29,623,00029,598,000
78.9%78.8%

Employment

28,088,00028,101,000
74.7%74.8%

ILO Unemployment *

1,535,0001,497,000

5.2%

5.1%

Claimant Count

995,200

975,800

(Seasonally Adjusted)

3.3%

3.2%

Claimant Count

1,055,300

1,006,416

(Unadjusted)

3.5%

3.3%

Selected Travel To Work Areas (TTWAs) (Claimant Count unadjusted)

Derby (TTWA)

6,319

3.5%

Leicester (TTWA)

10,962

3.5%

Nottingham (TTWA)

14,400

4.0%

High and Low TTWAs (Top and Bottom 3) (Claimant Count unadjusted)

Gainsborough

6.1%

Stamford

1.2%

Chesterfield

5.9%

Spalding and Holbeach

1.4%

Mansfield

5.3%

Matlock

1.5%

Data supplied by the Economic Intelligence and Information Team, Government Office for the East Midlands

 

* International Labour Organisation (ILO) defines unemployment as those who are out of work, looking for and available for work, whether or not they are claiming benefit.

Next Release Date

May 2001 - 13 June 2001

 

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