Research Briefing
Published Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
This paper provides figures for the number of people claiming unemployment benefits (the “claimant count”) by parliamentary constituency, as well as a summary of the latest labour market statistics for the UK as a whole.
People claiming unemployment benefits by constituency (6 MB, PDF)
For further analysis of the emerging effect of coronavirus on the labour market, see Library briefing Coronavirus: Impact on the labour market.
This paper provides figures for the number of people claiming unemployment related benefits by parliamentary constituency, as well as a summary of the latest labour market statistics for the UK as a whole.
In the latest quarter there was a further fall in employment and a rise in unemployment, with the unemployment rate at its highest level since early 2016. The annual growth in unemployment is at its highest since 2009. Average pay continues to grow at a faster rate than inflation.
Key figures
The full briefing paper will be published later today.
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