Worklessness

• Unemployment Rate
  
  Latest data  - See section 5 of Key Statistics
  
  Time-series data (2004-2009)
  
  Source: Annual Population Survey
  Area: B&NES, Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, West of England, South West, England & Wales
  
• Benefits data: Unemployed claimants
  
  Monthly and annual time-series of people claiming Jobseekers Allowance (JSA), and National Insurance Credits at Jobcentre Plus Local offices.
  Year: 2007/8
  
  See Section 6 of Key Statistics.
  Source: Claimant Count, Nomis
  Area: B&NES, Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, West of England, South West, England & Wales
  
• Data Atlas: Economic deprivation
  
  Year: 2001
  Source: Census
  Interactive mapping tool allowing analysis of a number of datasets related to economic deprivation. Presents data by LSOA, ward and Local Authority boundaries, plus sub-national, regional and national comparisons.