Whitchurch Urban Labour Market : Claimant Count Unemployment

Claimant Count Unemployment

Data cube chart.

Year In employment Unemployed
17 Jan 1938 1,868 Show data context 192 Show data context
04 Apr 1938 1,858 Show data context 202 Show data context
18 Jul 1938 1,930 Show data context 130 Show data context
17 Oct 1938 1,852 Show data context 208 Show data context
16 Jan 1939 1,848 Show data context 242 Show data context
17 Apr 1939 1,950 Show data context 140 Show data context
10 Jul 1939 2,008 Show data context 82 Show data context
Date Source
1938 - 1939 Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,

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nCube definition


Unemployment as measured through numbers covered by unemployment insurance.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Whitchurch Urban Labour Market through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Claimant Count Unemployment, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 03rd June 2026