The available information is in the table.
Jarrow parliamentary constituency South Tyneside local authority North East Government office region Great Britain August 1997 4,300 8,200 134,000 1,982,900 August 1998 4,400 8,300 139,600 2,073,400 August 1999 4,300 8,200 141,600 2,145,300 August 2000 4,500 8,800 144,900 2,223,800 August 2001 4,800 9,300 151,100 2,337,900 August 2002 5,030 9,280 152,850 2,452,290 August 2003 5,140 9,490 156,120 2,571,470 August 2004 5,200 9,650 157,890 2,669,970 August 2005 5,310 9,780 159,000 2,747,100 August 2006 5,420 10,010 160,810 2,811,890 August 2007 5,580 10,340 165,710 2,907,650 August 2008 5,730 10,660 170,170 2,996,820 Notes: 1. August 2002 to August 2008: 100 per cent. Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10. Some additional disclosure control has also been applied. 2. Pre August 2002: 5 per cent. sample data rated up to be consistent with 100 per cent. WPLS totals. Figures are rounded to the nearest 100. Some additional disclosure control has also been applied. 3. There are no data available for disability living allowance in the WPLS before May 2002. 4. Totals show the number of people in receipt of an allowance, and exclude people with entitlement where the payment has been suspended, for example if they are in hospital. Sources: DWP Information Directorate.