Merthyr Tydfil Urban Labour Market : Numbers Unemployed by Category

Numbers Unemployed by Category

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Year Men Women Juveniles
15 Jul 1946 2,698 Show data context 1,174 Show data context 102 Show data context
14 Oct 1946 2,496 Show data context 698 Show data context 103 Show data context
13 Jan 1947 2,463 Show data context 627 Show data context 107 Show data context
14 Apr 1947 2,187 Show data context 609 Show data context 67 Show data context
14 Jul 1947 1,817 Show data context 484 Show data context 56 Show data context
13 Oct 1947 1,611 Show data context 420 Show data context 65 Show data context
12 Jan 1948 1,974 Show data context 387 Show data context 45 Show data context
12 Apr 1948 2,004 Show data context 404 Show data context 55 Show data context
12 Jul 1948 1,850 Show data context 397 Show data context 42 Show data context
11 Oct 1948 1,940 Show data context 374 Show data context 75 Show data context
10 Jan 1949 2,127 Show data context 359 Show data context 128 Show data context
11 Apr 1949 1,716 Show data context 3,652 Show data context 112 Show data context
11 Jul 1949 1,575 Show data context 325 Show data context 49 Show data context
10 Oct 1949 1,517 Show data context 302 Show data context 97 Show data context
16 Jan 1950 1,545 Show data context 417 Show data context 158 Show data context
17 Apr 1950 1,335 Show data context 414 Show data context 174 Show data context
10 Jul 1950 1,237 Show data context 449 Show data context 101 Show data context
16 Oct 1950 1,333 Show data context 439 Show data context 120 Show data context
15 Jan 1951 1,357 Show data context 407 Show data context 158 Show data context
16 Apr 1951 1,087 Show data context 422 Show data context 69 Show data context
16 Jul 1951 785 Show data context 418 Show data context 38 Show data context
15 Oct 1951 799 Show data context 438 Show data context 62 Show data context
14 Jan 1952 933 Show data context 415 Show data context 140 Show data context
21 Apr 1952 827 Show data context 451 Show data context 133 Show data context
14 Jul 1952 1,317 Show data context 452 Show data context 53 Show data context
13 Oct 1952 879 Show data context 425 Show data context 93 Show data context
12 Jan 1953 880 Show data context 416 Show data context 145 Show data context
13 Apr 1953 835 Show data context 299 Show data context 105 Show data context
13 Jul 1953 674 Show data context 298 Show data context 42 Show data context
12 Oct 1953 670 Show data context 214 Show data context 44 Show data context
11 Jan 1954 712 Show data context 239 Show data context 104 Show data context
12 Apr 1954 719 Show data context 252 Show data context 46 Show data context
12 Jul 1954 651 Show data context 221 Show data context 35 Show data context
11 Oct 1954 614 Show data context 161 Show data context 41 Show data context
10 Jan 1955 684 Show data context 158 Show data context 119 Show data context
18 Apr 1955 485 Show data context 124 Show data context 80 Show data context
11 Jul 1955 410 Show data context 61 Show data context 25 Show data context
10 Oct 1955 465 Show data context 86 Show data context 29 Show data context
16 Jan 1956 576 Show data context 116 Show data context 89 Show data context
16 Apr 1956 608 Show data context 174 Show data context 80 Show data context
16 Jul 1956 650 Show data context 380 Show data context 194 Show data context
15 Oct 1956 581 Show data context 193 Show data context 54 Show data context
14 Jan 1957 668 Show data context 255 Show data context 134 Show data context
15 Apr 1957 643 Show data context 243 Show data context 61 Show data context
15 Jul 1957 724 Show data context 289 Show data context 46 Show data context
14 Oct 1957 638 Show data context 199 Show data context 34 Show data context
13 Jan 1958 685 Show data context 124 Show data context 248 Show data context
14 Apr 1958 691 Show data context 208 Show data context 73 Show data context
14 Jul 1958 683 Show data context 164 Show data context 39 Show data context
13 Oct 1958 748 Show data context 196 Show data context 51 Show data context
12 Jan 1959 866 Show data context 200 Show data context 89 Show data context
13 Apr 1959 927 Show data context 369 Show data context 144 Show data context
13 Jul 1959 784 Show data context 208 Show data context 54 Show data context
12 Oct 1959 761 Show data context 205 Show data context 54 Show data context
11 Jan 1960 777 Show data context 228 Show data context 109 Show data context
11 Apr 1960 697 Show data context 204 Show data context 54 Show data context
11 Jul 1960 572 Show data context 200 Show data context 53 Show data context
10 Oct 1960 551 Show data context 183 Show data context 42 Show data context
16 Jan 1961 656 Show data context 226 Show data context 93 Show data context
10 Apr 1961 505 Show data context 172 Show data context 62 Show data context
10 Jul 1961 469 Show data context 124 Show data context 28 Show data context
16 Oct 1961 627 Show data context 134 Show data context 57 Show data context
15 Jan 1962 615 Show data context 150 Show data context 80 Show data context
09 Apr 1962 556 Show data context 144 Show data context 58 Show data context
16 Jul 1962 540 Show data context 155 Show data context 63 Show data context
15 Oct 1962 667 Show data context 175 Show data context 75 Show data context
14 Jan 1963 1,362 Show data context 224 Show data context 131 Show data context
08 Apr 1963 853 Show data context 186 Show data context 85 Show data context
15 Jul 1963 636 Show data context 112 Show data context 62 Show data context
14 Oct 1963 614 Show data context 117 Show data context 35 Show data context
13 Jan 1964 665 Show data context 102 Show data context 49 Show data context
13 Apr 1964 586 Show data context 93 Show data context 63 Show data context
13 Jul 1964 516 Show data context 101 Show data context 40 Show data context
12 Oct 1964 536 Show data context 112 Show data context 65 Show data context
11 Jan 1965 744 Show data context 134 Show data context 83 Show data context
12 Apr 1965 680 Show data context 129 Show data context 49 Show data context
12 Jul 1965 682 Show data context 136 Show data context 30 Show data context
11 Oct 1965 770 Show data context 160 Show data context 73 Show data context
10 Jan 1966 999 Show data context 121 Show data context 82 Show data context
10 Apr 1966 950 Show data context 129 Show data context 111 Show data context
11 Jul 1966 758 Show data context 135 Show data context 70 Show data context
Date Source
1946 - 1966 Ministry of Labour, Labour Gazette (H.M.S.O.) ,

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nCube definition


This system of four "Levels" appears in the census Small Area Statistics for 2001, 2011 and 2021/2, and the full definitions of the levels include a wide range of broadly equivalent qualifications.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Merthyr Tydfil Urban Labour Market through time | Historical Statistics on Work & Poverty | Numbers Unemployed by Category, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 05th June 2026