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Labour Statistics

Mr. Drew: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people were (a) employed (i) full-time and (ii) part-time and (b) unemployed in (A) the Stroud District Council area, (B) Gloucestershire and (c) the UK (1) at the latest date for which figures are available and (2) at the same date in each of the previous 10 years. [95344]

John Healey: The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician who has been asked to reply.

Letter from Karen Dunnell, dated 23 October 2006:


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Table 1: Employment, by full-time and part-time status, and unemployment; Stroud
Employment (16+) (000) Unemployment (16+)
12 months ending Total ( 2) Full-time Part-time Working age Employment rate (%) Total (000) Rate (%)

February 1996

53

39

14

79

n/a

n/a

February 1997

55

40

15

80

2

4

February 1998

51

36

15

81

2

4

February 1999

51

38

13

82

2

3

February 2000

54

38

16

82

2

3

February 2001

56

39

18

84

2

3

February 2002

54

36

18

82

2

4

February 2003

54

37

17

80

2

3

February 2004

55

39

17

84

2

3

March 2005

54

38

16

79

n/a

n/a

March 2006

52

34

18

77

n/a

n/a

n/a—not available
(1) Model-based
(2) Includes people who did not state whether they worked full-time or part-time.
Note:
Estimates are subject to sampling variability. Changes in the estimates from year to year should be treated with particular caution
Source:
Annual local area Labour Force Survey: Annual Population Survey

Table 2: Employment, by full-time and part-time status, and unemployment; Gloucestershire.
Employment (16+) (000) Unemployment (16+)
12 months ending Total ( 1) Full-time Part-time Working age Employment rate (%) Total (000) Rate (%)

February 1996

275

198

77

78

21

5

February 1997

270

195

75

80

14

3

February 1998

272

191

81

78

16

4

February 1999

275

199

76

79

10

2

February 2000

284

203

81

80

8

3

February 2001

288

205

83

81

13

4

February 2002

284

202

82

81

11

4

February 2003

279

195

84

79

11

4

February 2004

277

196

80

78

12

4

March 2005

283

203

79

79

10

4

March 2006

284

204

79

80

11

4

(1 )Includes people who did not state whether they worked full-time or part-time.
Note:
Estimates are subject to sampling variability. Changes in the estimates from year to year should be treated with particular caution
Source:
Annual local area Labour Force Survey: Annual Population Survey.

Table 3: Employment, by full-time and part-time status, and unemployment; United Kingdom
Employment (16+) (000) Unemployment (16+)
12 months ending Total ( 1) Full-time Part-time Working age Employment rate (%) Total (000) Rate (%)

February 1996

25,721

19,409

6,270

71

2,400

9

February 1997

26,011

19,482

6,520

72

2,207

8

February 1998

26,357

19,752

6,594

73

1,911

7

February 1999

26,659

19,996

6,655

73

1,730

6

February 2000

26,908

20,142

6,758

74

1,689

6

February 2001

27,180

20,283

6,887

74

1,518

5

February 2002

27,433

20,508

6,915

74

1,450

5

February 2003

27,566

20,484

7,067

74

1,494

5

February 2004

27,789

20,538

7,237

74

1,444

5

March 2005

28,039

20,836

7,184

74

1,381

5

March 2006

28,117

20,900

7,203

74

1,483

5

(1) Includes people who did not state whether they worked full-time or part-time
Note:
Estimates are subject to sampling variability
Source:
Annual local area Labour Force Survey: Annual Population Survey


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