Lesmahagow Urban Labour Market : Claimant Count Unemployment

Claimant Count Unemployment

Data cube chart.

Year In employment Unemployed
17 Jan 1927 2,858 Show data context 312 Show data context
11 Apr 1927 2,697 Show data context 473 Show data context
11 Jul 1927 3,055 Show data context 115 Show data context
17 Oct 1927 2,987 Show data context 183 Show data context
16 Jan 1928 2,746 Show data context 294 Show data context
16 Apr 1928 2,384 Show data context 656 Show data context
16 Jul 1928 2,476 Show data context 564 Show data context
15 Oct 1928 2,209 Show data context 831 Show data context
14 Jan 1929 1,688 Show data context 632 Show data context
15 Apr 1929 1,466 Show data context 854 Show data context
15 Jul 1929 1,560 Show data context 760 Show data context
14 Oct 1929 2,011 Show data context 309 Show data context
13 Jan 1930 1,912 Show data context 298 Show data context
14 Apr 1930 1,594 Show data context 616 Show data context
14 Jul 1930 1,663 Show data context 547 Show data context
13 Oct 1930 1,433 Show data context 777 Show data context
12 Jan 1931 1,700 Show data context 500 Show data context
13 Apr 1931 1,396 Show data context 804 Show data context
13 Jul 1931 1,595 Show data context 605 Show data context
12 Oct 1931 1,372 Show data context 828 Show data context
25 Jan 1932 1,516 Show data context 694 Show data context
25 Apr 1932 1,429 Show data context 781 Show data context
25 Jul 1932 1,333 Show data context 877 Show data context
24 Oct 1932 1,406 Show data context 804 Show data context
23 Jan 1933 1,529 Show data context 781 Show data context
24 Apr 1933 1,424 Show data context 886 Show data context
24 Jul 1933 1,549 Show data context 761 Show data context
23 Oct 1933 1,675 Show data context 635 Show data context
22 Jan 1934 1,853 Show data context 657 Show data context
23 Apr 1934 1,844 Show data context 666 Show data context
23 Jul 1934 1,877 Show data context 633 Show data context
22 Oct 1934 1,886 Show data context 624 Show data context
28 Jan 1935 1,588 Show data context 672 Show data context
15 Apr 1935 1,652 Show data context 608 Show data context
22 Jul 1935 1,692 Show data context 568 Show data context
21 Oct 1935 1,702 Show data context 558 Show data context
20 Jan 1936 1,658 Show data context 612 Show data context
27 Apr 1936 1,793 Show data context 477 Show data context
20 Jul 1936 1,829 Show data context 441 Show data context
26 Oct 1936 1,774 Show data context 496 Show data context
25 Jan 1937 1,767 Show data context 423 Show data context
19 Apr 1937 1,835 Show data context 355 Show data context
26 Jul 1937 1,890 Show data context 300 Show data context
18 Oct 1937 1,853 Show data context 337 Show data context
17 Jan 1938 1,816 Show data context 354 Show data context
04 Apr 1938 1,860 Show data context 310 Show data context
18 Jul 1938 729 Show data context 1,441 Show data context
17 Oct 1938 1,745 Show data context 425 Show data context
16 Jan 1939 1,814 Show data context 426 Show data context
17 Apr 1939 1,882 Show data context 358 Show data context
10 Jul 1939 1,958 Show data context 282 Show data context
15 Jan 1962 211 Show data context
09 Apr 1962 142 Show data context
16 Jul 1962 178 Show data context
15 Oct 1962 207 Show data context
14 Jan 1963 367 Show data context
08 Apr 1963 223 Show data context
15 Jul 1963 203 Show data context
14 Oct 1963 221 Show data context
13 Jan 1964 263 Show data context
13 Apr 1964 183 Show data context
13 Jul 1964 187 Show data context
12 Oct 1964 176 Show data context
11 Jan 1965 182 Show data context
12 Apr 1965 160 Show data context
12 Jul 1965 107 Show data context
11 Oct 1965 154 Show data context
10 Jan 1966 169 Show data context
10 Apr 1966 143 Show data context
11 Jul 1966 110 Show data context
Date Source
1927 - 1939 Ministry of Labour, Local Unemployment Index (Ministry of Labour) ,
1962 - 1966 Ministry of Labour, Labour Gazette (H.M.S.O.) ,

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nCube definition


Age and sex structure data in five-year bands, with figures for the individual years of age 12 to 20, as used by the 1901 census reports.


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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12835577/cube/INSURED_UNEM

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026