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Mr. Barry Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is the number of long-term unemployed in each of the counties of Wales for the latest available date and for May 1979 giving the increase expressed both as a total and as a percentage.
Mr. David Hunt
The earliest month for which data comparable with present coverage are available for local areas is July 1983. The numbers of long-term unemployed in each of the counties of Wales in July 1983 and January 1992 are as follows: