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Claimant count by sex and age for lower super output area

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Summary

Extract of claimant count gender and age for lower super output area from 2013 to 2023. NOMIS open dataset.

Description

This extract counts the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) plus those who claim universal credit and are required to seek work and be available for work. A headline indicator of the number of people claiming benefits principally for the reason of being unemployed. The Claimant Count is the stock of these claimants broken down by sex, age and type of benefit being claimed. Claimant count proportions are available but not when the figures are not broken down by age. This data is specific to England and Wales and has a lowest level of geography of lower super output area 2011 (LSOA) for the years 2013 to 2023. To find more information about this dataset please navigate to the NOMIS website for the Claimant count by sex and age dataset.

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About this data

Data creator
Office for National Statistics
Temporal coverage
01 January 2013 to 28 February 2023
Frequency
Single
Dataset theme
Government
Restrictions for access
Access for all accredited researchers
Project approval
Projects must be accredited
Search keywords
Claimant count NOMIS LSOA

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Metadata

Dataset themeMain category for the topic of the resource
Government
Dataset resource typeThe type of the dataset resource
Statistical Output - Experimental
Geographic coverageThe geographic area covered by the dataset
England and Wales
Temporal coverageThe timeframes covered by these data
01 January 2013 to 28 February 2023
FrequencyThe frequency at which the dataset resource is published or updated
Single
Geographic levelThe lowest level of geography covered by the dataset
Lower layer Super Output Area
Data creatorThe name of the organisation that produced or published this resource
Office for National Statistics
Data contributorsThe name(s) of any organisation(s), other than the data supplier or provider, that have data which are included in this dataset resource
Licensing statusThe license used for making this resource available and defining how it can be used
Open Government Licence v3.0
Disclosure controlThe standard or bespoke disclosure control rules that apply to this dataset
Standard disclosure rules apply
Restrictions for accessRestrictions for users and researchers accessing data in Google Cloud Platform
Access for all accredited researchers
Research outputsThe approval route researchers must take for their outputs to be published
No requirements
Project approvalThe project approvals needed for this resource
Projects must be accredited
Research disclaimerThe disclaimer required to be published with the outputs for this dataset
No requirements
AcronymAny other names or acronyms used to refer to the data
ProvenanceDetails of how this dataset resource came to be generated