Summary information

Study title

Unemployment in British Travel to Work Areas, 1963-1976

Creator

Spence, N., London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Geography
Frost, M. E., London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Geography

Study number / PID

1841 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-1841-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


The purpose of collecting the data from the Department of Employment was to permit a time series analysis of unemployment for small areas in Britain. The data consists of a bi-monthly series from 1963 to 1976, showing male, female and total unemployment rates.

Methodology

Data collection period

01/01/1976

Country

Great Britain

Time dimension

Time Series
77 time points

Analysis unit

Individuals
National
Unemployment statistics

Universe

Unemployment register for Great Britain, 1963-1976

Sampling procedure

No sampling (total universe)

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Compilation or synthesis of existing material

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1983

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Related publications

  • Frost, M. (0001) Unemployment structural economic change and public policy in British regions, Oxford: Pergamon.
  • Spence, N. and Frost, M. (0001) 'The timing of unemployment responses in Britain' , London: Pion.