Blaenavon Urban Labour Market : Percentage Unemployed by Category of the Insured

Percentage Unemployed by Category of the Insured

Data cube chart.

Year Men Women Juveniles Total for all insured
17 Jan 1927 39 Show data context 29 Show data context 12 Show data context 38 Show data context
11 Apr 1927 29 Show data context 4 Show data context 4 Show data context 27 Show data context
11 Jul 1927 53 Show data context 13 Show data context 37 Show data context 55 Show data context
17 Oct 1927 33 Show data context 16 Show data context 33 Show data context 32 Show data context
16 Jan 1928 46 Show data context 10 Show data context 27 Show data context 44 Show data context
16 Apr 1928 45 Show data context 12 Show data context 41 Show data context 44 Show data context
16 Jul 1928 38 Show data context 8 Show data context 24 Show data context 36 Show data context
15 Oct 1928 31 Show data context 17 Show data context 13 Show data context 30 Show data context
14 Jan 1929 27 Show data context 16 Show data context 16 Show data context 26 Show data context
15 Apr 1929 23 Show data context 8 Show data context 6 Show data context 22 Show data context
15 Jul 1929 46 Show data context 8 Show data context 47 Show data context 46 Show data context
14 Oct 1929 44 Show data context 9 Show data context 57 Show data context 44 Show data context
12 Jan 1931 38 Show data context 36 Show data context 39 Show data context 38 Show data context
13 Apr 1931 36 Show data context 21 Show data context 36 Show data context 35 Show data context
13 Jul 1931 27 Show data context 27 Show data context 28 Show data context 27 Show data context
12 Oct 1931 37 Show data context 43 Show data context 37 Show data context 37 Show data context
25 Jan 1932 39 Show data context 32 Show data context 33 Show data context 39 Show data context
25 Apr 1932 50 Show data context 29 Show data context 42 Show data context 49 Show data context
25 Jul 1932 39 Show data context 20 Show data context 30 Show data context 38 Show data context
24 Oct 1932 43 Show data context 36 Show data context 44 Show data context 43 Show data context
23 Jan 1933 40 Show data context 41 Show data context 52 Show data context 40 Show data context
24 Apr 1933 38 Show data context 40 Show data context 49 Show data context 39 Show data context
24 Jul 1933 40 Show data context 31 Show data context 45 Show data context 40 Show data context
23 Oct 1933 33 Show data context 40 Show data context 56 Show data context 34 Show data context
22 Jan 1934 33 Show data context 29 Show data context 29 Show data context 33 Show data context
23 Apr 1934 25 Show data context 13 Show data context 31 Show data context 25 Show data context
23 Jul 1934 24 Show data context 14 Show data context 23 Show data context 24 Show data context
22 Oct 1934 29 Show data context 36 Show data context 68 Show data context 31 Show data context
28 Jan 1935 31 Show data context 38 Show data context 119 Show data context 34 Show data context
15 Apr 1935 37 Show data context 39 Show data context 119 Show data context 40 Show data context
22 Jul 1935 41 Show data context 29 Show data context 83 Show data context 42 Show data context
21 Oct 1935 35 Show data context 36 Show data context 86 Show data context 37 Show data context
20 Jan 1936 37 Show data context 43 Show data context 59 Show data context 38 Show data context
27 Apr 1936 32 Show data context 29 Show data context 54 Show data context 33 Show data context
20 Jul 1936 31 Show data context 25 Show data context 76 Show data context 33 Show data context
26 Oct 1936 31 Show data context 20 Show data context 97 Show data context 34 Show data context
25 Jan 1937 29 Show data context 21 Show data context 29 Show data context
19 Apr 1937 28 Show data context 14 Show data context 28 Show data context
26 Jul 1937 24 Show data context 10 Show data context 24 Show data context
18 Oct 1937 23 Show data context 16 Show data context 23 Show data context
17 Jan 1938 25 Show data context 26 Show data context 25 Show data context
04 Apr 1938 23 Show data context 15 Show data context 23 Show data context
18 Jul 1938 24 Show data context 13 Show data context 23 Show data context
17 Oct 1938 22 Show data context 12 Show data context 21 Show data context
16 Jan 1939 22 Show data context 19 Show data context 22 Show data context
17 Apr 1939 18 Show data context 13 Show data context 17 Show data context
10 Jul 1939 16 Show data context 13 Show data context 15 Show data context
Date Source
1927 - 1939 Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,

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This very simplified view of the changing industrial base of communities does identify the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but provides no breakdown of the service sector, in which the large majority of us now work.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Blaenavon Urban Labour Market through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Percentage Unemployed by Category of the Insured, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th April 2026