Unemployment Figures - February 2001

 

EAST MIDLANDS

   
    
 

January 2001

February 2001

    

Economically Active

2,111,000

2,111,000

 79.8%79.8% 
    

Employment

2,012,000

2,008,000

 76.0%75.9% 
    

ILO Unemployment *

100,000103,000 
 4.7%

4.9%

    

Claimant Count

65,700

65,700

(Seasonally Adjusted)

3.3%3.3% 
    

Claimant Count

71,500

72,000

(Unadjusted)

3.6%3.6% 
    

UK

   
    
 

January 2001

February 2001

    

Economically Active

29,558,000

29,621,000 
 

78.8%

78.9% 
    

Employment

27,994,000

28,086,000 
 

74.6%

74.8% 
    

ILO Unemployment *

1,564,000

1,535,000 
 

5.3%

5.2%

    

Claimant Count

1,004,800

996,200

(Seasonally Adjusted)

3.5%

3.4%

    

Claimant Count

1,077,800

1,073,400

(Unadjusted)

3.7%

3.7%

    

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

 
    

Derby (TTWA)

6,829

4.1%

 
    

Leicester (TTWA)

11,328

3.5%

 
    

Nottingham (TTWA)

15,382

4.1%

 
    

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

 
    

Chesterfield

6.9%

Stamford

1.4%

    

Skegness and Mablethorpe

6.4%

Spalding and Holbeach

1.5%

    

Gainsborough

6.3%

Melton Mowbray and Oakham

1.7%

    

 

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

March 2001-11th April 2001

Produced and Maintained by the GOEM EII Team. © GOEM 2001. Last Update: 16.05.01
 
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