APPENDIX VI.

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF INSURED PERSONS IN GREAT BRITAIN AT
1ST JULY, 1927.

APPENDIX VII.

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

PERCENTAGE NUMBERS OF INSURED WORKPEOPLE IN GREAT BRITAIN UN
EMPLOYED (AS INDICATED BY THE NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYMENT BOOKS
LODGED).

June June June June Mar. June Sept. Dec. 1923. 1924. 1925. 1926. 1927. 1927. 1927. 1927.

Coke Ovens and By-Product 6.6 6.7 13.7 66.1 11.9
Works.

Artificial Stone and Concrete
Manufacture.

13.9

13.7 13.3 17.6 12.8

Pottery, Earthenware, &c. 10.7 10.7 17.3 58.6 11.7

13.7 12.3 21.0

* The figures for June, 1926, include only those persons who were not disqualified for benefit under the Unemployment Insurance Acts by reason of the dispute in the coal mining industry, which commenced on 1st May, 1926.

Industry.

Metal Manufacture.

Pig Iron Manufacture (Blast
Furnaces).

Steel Melting and Iron Puddling 20-5
Furnaces, Iron and Steel
Rolling Mills and Forges.

June June June June Mar. June Sept. Dec. 1923. 1924. 1925. 1926. 1927. 1927. 1927. 1927.

9.4 13.5 19.4

Manufacture of Brass, Copper, 16.5

Zinc, Tin, Lead, &c.

Shipbuilding and Ship Re- 45.4 26.1 33.0 39.5 pairing.