APPENDIX “A.” 
MONTHLY AVERAGE NUMBER OF WORKPEOPLE RECORDED AS 
UNEMPLOYED ALSO EXPRESSED AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE 
TOTAL NUMBER OF INSURED PERSONS IN CERTAIN ENGINEERING 
GROUPS. 
ENGINEERING AND IRON AND STEEL FOUNDING. 
(Ministry of Labour Statistics.) 
Monthly Average. 
1925 ... _ 
1926 ... era 
[927 ws po 
1928 ... es 
'929 ... ce 
930 :— 
January ... 
February ... 
March wi 
April... wi 
May ... . 
June... . 
July... wen 
August -_ 
September ... | 
October | 
London. 
S.E. 
Eneland. | 
7,042 
6.393 
1,852 
3,623 
3.292 
2,565 
2,706 
1,908 
1,672 
1.781 
+083 2,550 
390 2,743 
531 2,933 
,821 | 2,956 
1,852 2,899 
4,967 2,743 
5,180 3,465 
5,629 4,159 
6,076 4,637 
8.560 5.406 
SW. 
England. 
1,886 
2,805 
1,901 
1,716 
1.588 
1,923 
2,074 
2,027 
2,019 
1,978 
,955 
2,006 
2,220 
2,617 
3.040 
Midlands. 
8,205 
0,339 
6,410 
6,268 
5.725 
6,442 
3,834 
7,714 
3,443 
3,952 
-0,107 
1,678 
12,652 
13,681 
13.800 
N.E, 
England. 
20,198 
26,937 
19,067 
15,735 
15.761 
18,898 
20,069 
20,965 
23.851 
23.850 
24,260 
24,903 
28,045 
32,248 
33 290 
N.W. 
England. 
20,314 
26,360 
18,220 
8,079 
18,739 
23,793 
26,843 
28,458 
29,989 
29,740 
32,808 
34,569 
37.481 
38,522 | 
43 050 
Scotland. 
5,132 
7,845 
9,088 
8,207 
8.366 
%,891 
9,435 
12,035 
11,559 
12,464 
13,404 
14,873 
15,326 
16,486 
10.9234 
Wales. 
1,038 
2,622 
1,036 
940 
798 
084 
122 
,234 
,375 
227 
.260 
,242 
1,460 
| 1,582 
1.646 
Northern 
Ireland. 
1,913 
1,956 
1,189 
915 
808 
987 
973 
1,208 
1,308 
,176 
,347 
1,223 
1,384 
| 1,452 
1 663 
Total. 
78,983 
97.863 
63,671 
57,155 
56.898 
68,651 
74,483 
81,105 
36,321 
87,138 
92,851 
99,039 
.08,356 
117,301 
1977 508 
ont, 
Unem - 
loved. 
2:9 
16-0 
10-6 
9-8 
9.7 
A7 
12-7 
13-8 
14-7 
4-9 
15:7 
16-7 
18-3 
19-8 
21-5