CLAIMANT COUNT

Table 8(a) - Claimant Count Rate1 (Per Cent)

Per Cent   

GO Region/Country 

   
    UK NE NW Y&H EM WM E L SE SW ENG WAL SC NI
1997 Oct 4.9 7.9 5.4 5.8 4.3 5.0 3.6 5.7 3.0 3.7 4.7 5.8 5.8 7.7
1998 Oct 4.4 7.1 5.0 5.3 3.9 4.5 3.1 4.9 2.5 3.3 4.2 5.3 5.5 7.1
1999 Jan 4.4 7.2 4.8 5.3 3.8 4.6 3.1 4.7 2.4 3.3 4.1 5.3 5.3 7.1
  Apr 4.3 7.2 4.7 5.2 3.8 4.6 3.0 4.6 2.4 3.2 4.1 5.2 5.3 7.0
  Jul 4.1 7.0 4.6 5.0 3.7 4.5 2.9 4.5 2.3 3.0 3.9 5.0 5.1 6.3
  Oct 4.0 6.7 4.5 4.8 3.6 4.4 2.8 4.3 2.2 2.9 3.8 4.8 5.0 5.9
2000 Jan 3.9 6.6 4.4 4.7 3.6 4.2 2.7 4.1 2.0 2.7 3.7 4.6 4.9 5.6
  Apr 3.7 6.4 4.2 4.5 3.5 4.1 2.6 3.9 1.9 2.6 3.5 4.5 4.8 5.4
  Jul 3.6 6.3 4.1 4.3 3.4 4.0 2.4 3.7 1.8 2.5 3.4 4.4 4.6 5.2
  Oct 3.5 6.1 4.0 4.2 3.4 4.0 2.3 3.6 1.7 2.3 3.3 4.3 4.5 5.2
2001 Jan 3.3 5.8 3.8 4.1 3.3 3.9 2.2 3.4 1.6 2.2 3.1 4.2 4.3 5.2
  Apr 3.2 5.5 3.8 4.0 3.2 3.8 2.1 3.3 1.6 2.2 3.0 4.0 4.2 5.1
  Jul 3.2 5.4 3.7 3.9 3.2 3.7 2.1 3.3 1.5 2.1 3.0 3.9 4.1 5.0
  Oct 3.2 5.4 3.7 3.9 3.1 3.6 2.1 3.4 1.5 2.1 3.0 3.8 4.2 4.9
2002 Jan 3.2 5.3 3.6 3.7 3.0 3.6 2.1 3.5 1.6 2.0 3.0 3.7 4.1 4.8
  Apr 3.2 5.1 3.6 3.7 2.9 3.5 2.1 3.6 1.7 2.0 3.0 3.6 4.2 4.8
  Jul 3.1 5.1 3.6 3.7 2.9 3.5 2.2 3.6 1.7 2.0 3.0 3.6 4.1 4.6
  Oct 3.1 4.9 3.5 3.6 2.9 3.5 2.2 3.6 1.7 2.0 3.0 3.6 4.0 4.5

1: Seasonally adjusted.
Source: Labour Market Division, ONS


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