The information is available in the Library. The following table shows for each month from May 1989 to February 1990 the number of unemployed students in each region of the country. Unemployment figures are not available for the requested group in Northern Ireland and no figures are available beyond February 1990. Figures on unemployed students are published separately and are not included in the monthly claimant count.
| The number of students on vacation and claiming unemployment related benefits (not seasonally adjusted) |
| South East |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 316 |
| June 1989 | 509 |
| July 1989 | 11,488 |
| August 1989 | 12,618 |
| September 1989 | 13,115 |
| October 1989 | 1,814 |
| November 1989 | 604 |
| December 1989 | 499 |
| January 1990 | 366 |
| February 1990 | 319 |
| West Midlands |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 120 |
| June 1989 | 286 |
| July 1989 | 8,081 |
| August 1989 | 7,677 |
| September 1989 | 8,392 |
| October 1989 | 850 |
| November 1989 | 189 |
| December 1989 | 138 |
| January 1990 | 96 |
| February 1990 | 74 |
| Yorkshire and Humberside |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 77 |
| June 1989 | 241 |
| July 1989 | 9,006 |
| August 1989 | 8,579 |
| September 1989 | 9,635 |
| October 1989 | 970 |
| Total |
| November 1989 | 117 |
| December 1989 | 88 |
| January 1990 | 85 |
| February 1990 | 68 |
| East Anglia |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 11 |
| June 1989 | 35 |
| July 1989 | 1,310 |
| August 1989 | 1,230 |
| September 1989 | 1,414 |
| October 1989 | 108 |
| November 1989 | 24 |
| December 1989 | 23 |
| January 1990 | 16 |
| February 1990 | 22 |
| South West |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 36 |
| June 1989 | 89 |
| July 1989 | 3,944 |
| August 1989 | 3,904 |
| September 1989 | 4,121 |
| October 1989 | 315 |
| November 1989 | 70 |
| December 1989 | 47 |
| January 1990 | 30 |
| February 1990 | 26 |
| East Midlands |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 70 |
| June 1989 | 170 |
| July 1989 | 5,115 |
| August 1989 | 4,936 |
| September 1989 | 5,715 |
| October 1989 | 469 |
| November 1989 | 111 |
| December 1989 | 80 |
| January 1990 | 54 |
| February 1990 | 37 |
| Northern |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 47 |
| June 1989 | 198 |
| July 1989 | 5,840 |
| August 1989 | 5,338 |
| September 1989 | 6,645 |
| October 1989 | 402 |
| November 1989 | 68 |
| December 1989 | 62 |
| January 1990 | 37 |
| February 1990 | 34 |
| Scotland |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 205 |
| June 1989 | 2,010 |
| July 1989 | 13,853 |
| August 1989 | 13,949 |
| September 1989 | 13,204 |
| October 1989 | 1,248 |
| November 1989 | 226 |
| December 1989 | 163 |
| January 1990 | 119 |
| February 1990 | 88 |
| Great Britain |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 1,102 |
| June 1989 | 4,083 |
| July 1989 | 78,223 |
| August 1989 | 77,362 |
| September 1989 | 83,682 |
| October 1989 | 7,840 |
| November 1989 | 1,761 |
| December 1989 | 1,334 |
| January 1990 | 989 |
| February 1990 | 832 |
| North West |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 153 |
| June 1989 | 412 |
| July 1989 | 12,962 |
| August 1989 | 13,037 |
| September 1989 | 14,362 |
| October 1989 | 1,163 |
| November 1989 | 280 |
| December 1989 | 188 |
| January 1990 | 139 |
| February 1990 | 126 |
| Wales |
| Total |
| May 1989 | 67 |
| June 1989 | 133 |
| July 1989 | 6,624 |
| August 1989 | 6,094 |
| September 1989 | 7,079 |
| October 1989 | 501 |
| November 1989 | 72 |
| December 1989 | 46 |
| January 1990 | 47 |
| February 1990 | 38 |