The figures for New Deal starters in Essex and in Castle Point are shown in the tables:
2006 2007 2008 New deal for young people—starters (spells) 2,450 2,640 2,590 New deal 25+—starters (spells) 1,260 2,140 1,740 New deal for lone parents—starters (spells) 2,240 2.940 4,730 New deal for disabled people—starters (spells) 930 940 1,070 New deal 50+—starters (individuals) 260 130 100 New deal for partners—starters (individuals) 10 10 40
2006 2007 2008 New deal for young people—starters (spells) 120 130 150 New deal 25+—starters (spells) 60 90 60 New deal for lone parents—starters (spells) 130 180 330 New deal for disabled people—starters (spells) 100 80 80 New deal 50+—starters (individuals) 10 10 — New deal for partners—starters (individuals) — — 10 Notes: 1. Westminster Parliamentary Constituency (post May 2005) is allocated using the ONS postcode directory and customer’s postcode. 2. Time series—year of starting: the calendar year of starting the New Deal. Latest data is to February 2009. 3. The measure used for New Deal 50 Plus and New Deal for Partners is Starters (individuals) as spells are not available in these cases. 4. Since June 2008, the New Deal for Disabled People has ceased to operate as a national programme. 5. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10. Source: Department for Work and Pensions Information Directorate. Figures are available at: http://research.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd1/tabtools/tabtool_nd.asp