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Description |
Jobseekers Allowance (JSA) claimants: People under pensionable age who are available for, and actively seeking, work of at least 40 hours a week. |
Geographic coverage |
Great Britain |
Geographic units |
Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA), 2003 ward level, Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority (UA), Government Office Region (GOR), National |
Time coverage (most recent) |
2008 |
Time coverage |
1999 to 2008 |
Update frequency |
Quarterly |
Source |
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) |
Guidelines |
- |
Publisher |
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) |
URL |
Nomis data (most up to date) |
URL notes |
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Notes |
Jobseeker's Allowance replaced Unemployment Benefit and Income Support for unemployed people on 7 October 1996. It is payable to people under pensionable age who are available for, and actively seeking, work of at least 40 hours a week. Certain groups of |
Data suppression |
All figures have been rounded to the nearest five, data suppressed where 10 cases or fewer |
Time series consistency |
- |
Reliability |
- |
Component variables |
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