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Unemployed Persons

Volume 897: debated on Monday 4 August 1975

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asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the ratio of wholly unemployed males to notified vacancies in Scotland, Wales, Greater London and the regions of England; and what is the corresponding ratio for unemployed youths.

UNEMPLOYED AND NOTIFIED UNFILLED VACANCIES FOR MALES AT JULY 1975
Notified unfilled vacancies
UnemployedEmployment OfficesCareers Offices
Scotland96,7749,2041,609
Wales49,7892,918581
Greater London87,07216,9343,624
South East (including Greater London)181,73236,3716,877
East Anglia19,1502,598589
SouthWest61,7625,7621,041
West Midlands81,6604,4724,556
East Midlands48,0564,7671,198
Yorkshire and Humberside70,0325,8781,729
NorthWest133,8166,9371,109
North66,9225,756794