Administrative unit

Slough LabMkt

Urban Labour Market

Numbers Unemployed by Category

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Year Men Women Juveniles
15 Jul 1946 207 Show data context 27 Show data context 10 Show data context
14 Oct 1946 197 Show data context 22 Show data context 10 Show data context
13 Jan 1947 181 Show data context 29 Show data context 7 Show data context
14 Apr 1947 318 Show data context 29 Show data context 9 Show data context
14 Jul 1947 136 Show data context 12 Show data context 11 Show data context
13 Oct 1947 225 Show data context 26 Show data context 9 Show data context
12 Jan 1948 284 Show data context 21 Show data context 11 Show data context
12 Apr 1948 271 Show data context 30 Show data context 13 Show data context
12 Jul 1948 263 Show data context 47 Show data context 21 Show data context
11 Oct 1948 203 Show data context 90 Show data context 25 Show data context
10 Jan 1949 296 Show data context 127 Show data context 25 Show data context
11 Apr 1949 256 Show data context 83 Show data context 26 Show data context
11 Jul 1949 137 Show data context 59 Show data context 11 Show data context
10 Oct 1949 192 Show data context 97 Show data context 15 Show data context
16 Jan 1950 277 Show data context 115 Show data context 54 Show data context
17 Apr 1950 192 Show data context 68 Show data context 17 Show data context
10 Jul 1950 125 Show data context 71 Show data context 9 Show data context
16 Oct 1950 129 Show data context 123 Show data context 8 Show data context
15 Jan 1951 143 Show data context 85 Show data context 5 Show data context
16 Apr 1951 124 Show data context 82 Show data context 9 Show data context
16 Jul 1951 56 Show data context 44 Show data context 7 Show data context
15 Oct 1951 56 Show data context 71 Show data context 10 Show data context
14 Jan 1952 195 Show data context 77 Show data context 21 Show data context
21 Apr 1952 113 Show data context 90 Show data context 18 Show data context
14 Jul 1952 133 Show data context 76 Show data context 6 Show data context
13 Oct 1952 209 Show data context 103 Show data context 14 Show data context
12 Jan 1953 283 Show data context 166 Show data context 26 Show data context
13 Apr 1953 186 Show data context 123 Show data context 11 Show data context
13 Jul 1953 185 Show data context 65 Show data context 7 Show data context
12 Oct 1953 151 Show data context 83 Show data context 8 Show data context
11 Jan 1954 144 Show data context 66 Show data context 14 Show data context
12 Apr 1954 121 Show data context 53 Show data context 13 Show data context
12 Jul 1954 78 Show data context 31 Show data context 12 Show data context
11 Oct 1954 104 Show data context 71 Show data context 10 Show data context
10 Jan 1955 132 Show data context 68 Show data context 6 Show data context
18 Apr 1955 113 Show data context 60 Show data context 9 Show data context
11 Jul 1955 50 Show data context 36 Show data context 6 Show data context
10 Oct 1955 99 Show data context 64 Show data context 8 Show data context
16 Jan 1956 133 Show data context 93 Show data context 9 Show data context
16 Apr 1956 170 Show data context 126 Show data context 6 Show data context
16 Jul 1956 121 Show data context 76 Show data context 6 Show data context
15 Oct 1956 153 Show data context 80 Show data context 15 Show data context
14 Jan 1957 337 Show data context 51 Show data context 28 Show data context
15 Apr 1957 274 Show data context 92 Show data context 15 Show data context
15 Jul 1957 286 Show data context 46 Show data context 13 Show data context
14 Oct 1957 281 Show data context 69 Show data context 13 Show data context
13 Jan 1958 459 Show data context 101 Show data context 28 Show data context
14 Apr 1958 604 Show data context 199 Show data context 29 Show data context
14 Jul 1958 410 Show data context 127 Show data context 18 Show data context
13 Oct 1958 1,005 Show data context 260 Show data context 43 Show data context
12 Jan 1959 1,296 Show data context 373 Show data context 108 Show data context
13 Apr 1959 1,108 Show data context 300 Show data context 44 Show data context
13 Jul 1959 725 Show data context 149 Show data context 27 Show data context
12 Oct 1959 794 Show data context 195 Show data context 50 Show data context
11 Jan 1960 1,125 Show data context 248 Show data context 75 Show data context
11 Apr 1960 346 Show data context 86 Show data context 56 Show data context
11 Jul 1960 244 Show data context 62 Show data context 10 Show data context
10 Oct 1960 243 Show data context 53 Show data context 28 Show data context
16 Jan 1961 395 Show data context 170 Show data context 52 Show data context
10 Apr 1961 335 Show data context 96 Show data context 47 Show data context
10 Jul 1961 228 Show data context 72 Show data context 12 Show data context
16 Oct 1961 313 Show data context 104 Show data context 25 Show data context
15 Jan 1962 537 Show data context 138 Show data context 68 Show data context
09 Apr 1962 504 Show data context 135 Show data context 39 Show data context
09 Jul 1962 461 Show data context 107 Show data context 43 Show data context
15 Oct 1962 509 Show data context 125 Show data context 42 Show data context
14 Jan 1963 1,440 Show data context 130 Show data context 113 Show data context
08 Apr 1963 623 Show data context 136 Show data context 70 Show data context
15 Jul 1963 504 Show data context 85 Show data context 33 Show data context
14 Oct 1963 491 Show data context 102 Show data context 34 Show data context
13 Jan 1964 495 Show data context 111 Show data context 38 Show data context
13 Apr 1964 433 Show data context 65 Show data context 32 Show data context
13 Jul 1964 320 Show data context 45 Show data context 23 Show data context
12 Oct 1964 348 Show data context 81 Show data context 35 Show data context
11 Jan 1965 409 Show data context 70 Show data context 33 Show data context
12 Apr 1965 536 Show data context 117 Show data context 34 Show data context
12 Jul 1965 311 Show data context 48 Show data context 21 Show data context
11 Oct 1965 363 Show data context 65 Show data context 26 Show data context
10 Jan 1966 364 Show data context 70 Show data context 27 Show data context
10 Apr 1966 382 Show data context 75 Show data context 22 Show data context
11 Jul 1966 362 Show data context 50 Show data context 27 Show data context
10 Oct 1966 527 Show data context 75 Show data context 46 Show data context
09 Jan 1967 824 Show data context 149 Show data context 72 Show data context
10 Apr 1967 810 Show data context 111 Show data context 47 Show data context
10 Jul 1967 870 Show data context 116 Show data context 47 Show data context
09 Oct 1967 865 Show data context 139 Show data context 56 Show data context
08 Jan 1968 1,026 Show data context 159 Show data context 67 Show data context
08 Apr 1968 918 Show data context 135 Show data context 26 Show data context
08 Jul 1968 871 Show data context 86 Show data context 22 Show data context
14 Oct 1968 831 Show data context 151 Show data context 34 Show data context
13 Jan 1969 1,027 Show data context 132 Show data context 36 Show data context
14 Apr 1969 919 Show data context 114 Show data context 48 Show data context
14 Jul 1969 849 Show data context 103 Show data context 42 Show data context
13 Oct 1969 978 Show data context 115 Show data context 55 Show data context
12 Jan 1970 914 Show data context 97 Show data context 45 Show data context
13 Apr 1970 937 Show data context 129 Show data context 59 Show data context
13 Jul 1970 817 Show data context 120 Show data context 44 Show data context
12 Oct 1970 801 Show data context 137 Show data context 50 Show data context
11 Jan 1971 1,142 Show data context 172 Show data context 61 Show data context
05 Apr 1971 1,215 Show data context 228 Show data context 82 Show data context
12 Jul 1971 1,224 Show data context 148 Show data context 87 Show data context
11 Oct 1971 1,510 Show data context 246 Show data context 148 Show data context
10 Jan 1972 5,300 Show data context 671 Show data context 232 Show data context
10 Apr 1972 4,375 Show data context 737 Show data context 269 Show data context
10 Jul 1972 3,607 Show data context 540 Show data context 245 Show data context
09 Oct 1972 3,415 Show data context 620 Show data context 233 Show data context
08 Jan 1973 3,976 Show data context 612 Show data context 160 Show data context
09 Apr 1973 3,456 Show data context 600 Show data context 100 Show data context
09 Jul 1973 2,569 Show data context 423 Show data context 139 Show data context
08 Oct 1973 2,473 Show data context 356 Show data context 92 Show data context
14 Jan 1974 3,129 Show data context 424 Show data context 126 Show data context
Date: Source:
1946 - 1974 Ministry of Labour, Labour Gazette (H.M.S.O.) ,

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The Ministry of Labour's Labour Gazette provided monthly statistics on the number of people unemployed in selected towns and 'districts', from 1945 onwards (although the Ministry and the Gazette changed their names periodically). Unfortunately the number of persons insured was not included in the same reports, so it is not easy to compute rates. As well as the total number unemployed, a simple breakdown was provided by age and sex, and that is presented here. The age division was into those over and unde...


r 18, and those under 18 were categorised by sex only between 1955 and 1960, so we present the full run of data here in terms of just three categories.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Slough LabMkt through time | Work & Poverty Statistics | Numbers Unemployed by Category, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12836235/cube/CLAIMANT_UNEM_AGESEX

Date accessed: 14th June 2024