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20 Apr 2009 : Column 366W
Jobseeker’ s A llowance

Thousand (seasonally adjusted)

March 1979

1,107

June 1979

1,058

September 1979

1,034

December 1979

1,044

March 1980

1,125

June 1980

1,262

September 1980

1,492

December 1980

1,777

March 1981

1,984

June 1981

2,157

September 1981

2,283

December 1981

2,373

March 1982

2,426

June 1982

2,499

September 1982

2,583

December 1982

2,674

March 1983

2,723

June 1983

2,780

September 1983

2,788

December 1983

2,814

March 1984

2,858

June 1984

2,869

September 1984

2,925

December 1984

2.958

March 1985

2,977

June 1985

2,989

September 1985

3,005

December 1985

3,033

March 1986

3,086

June 1986

3,086

September 1986

3,072

December 1986

3,021

March 1987

2,925

June 1987

2,808

September 1987

2,678

December 1987

2,536

March 1988

2,406

June 1988

2,272

September 1988

2,156

December 1988

2,006

March 1989

1,877

June 1989

1,762

September 1989

1,685

December 1989

1,630

March 1990

1,584

June 1990

1,584

September 1990

1,681

December 1990

1,847

March 1991

2,080

June 1991

2,275

September 1991

2,435

December 1991

2,536

March 1992

2,636

June 1992

2,711

September 1992

2,808

December 1992

2,960

March 1993

2,923

June 1993

2,902

September 1993

2,856

December 1993

2,765

March 1994

2,712

June 1994

2,625

September 1994

2,525

December 1994

2,407

March 1995

2,342

June 1995

2,294

September 1995

2,234

December 1995

2,222

March 1996

2,179

June 1996

2,135

September 1996

2,044

December 1996

1,872

March 1997

1,704

June 1997

1,572

September 1997

1,498

December 1997

1,411

March 1998

1,365

June 1998

1,344

September 1998

1,327

December 1998

1,314

March 1999

1,298

June 1999

1,263

September 1999

1,223

December 1999

1,159

March 2000

1,144

June 2000

1,094

September 2000

1,045

December 2000

1,030

March 2001

991

June 2001

962

September 2001

946

December 2001

967

March 2002

948

June 2002

950

September 2002

944

December 2002

935

March 2003

941

June 2003

947

September 2003

929

December 2003

906

March 2004

881

June 2004

847

September 2004

833

December 2004

826

March 2005

830

June 2005

863

September 2005

876

December 2005

908

March 2006

936

June 2006

957

September 2006

958

December 2006

938

March 2007

905

June 2007

863

September 2007

835

December 2007

808

March 2008

799

June 2008

845

September 2008

944

December 2008

1,159

(1) Coefficients of Variation have been calculated for the latest period as an indication of the quality of the estimates. See Guide to Quality as follows.
Guide to Quality:
The Coefficient of Variation (CV) indicates the quality of an estimate, the smaller the CV value the higher the quality. The true value is likely to lie within +/- twice the CV—for example, for an estimate of 200 with a CV of 5 per cent. we would expect the population total to be within the range 180-220.
KEY Coefficient of Variation (CV) (percentage) Statistical Robustness
* 0 = CV [le]5 Estimates are considered precise.
** 5 = CV [le] 10 Estimates are considered reasonably precise.
*** 10 = CV [le] 20 Estimates are considered acceptable.
**** CV = 20 Estimates are considered too unreliable for practical purposes.
Source:
Labour Force Survey/Jobcentre Plus administrative system

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