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Job Seekers Allowance counts by lower layer super output area

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Summary

Job seeker's allowance count of claimants for England and Wales from NOMIS open data.

Description

The number of people claiming Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and national insurance credits at Jobcentre Plus local offices. Dataset only covers a subset of people claiming unemployment related benefits. Lowest level of geography version is Lower layer Super Output Area (LSOA) 2001 for data between 2004 and 2014 and LSOA 2011 for data from 2014 onwards. The following measures are included in this data: claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16-64, claimants as a proportion of economically active residents aged 16 and above and claimants as a proportion of the workforce. To find more information about this dataset please navigate to the NOMIS website for the Jobseeker's Allowance with rates and proportions dataset.

About this data

Data creator
Office for National Statistics
Temporal coverage
01 October 2004 to 28 February 2023
Frequency
Single
Dataset theme
Government spending
Restrictions for access
Access for all accredited researchers
Project approval
Projects must be accredited
Search keywords
JSA Jobseekers Allowance LSOA NOMIS

Metadata

Metadata

Dataset themeMain category for the topic of the resource
Government spending
Dataset resource typeThe type of the dataset resource
Statistical Output - National
Geographic coverageThe geographic area covered by the dataset
England and Wales
Temporal coverageThe timeframes covered by these data
01 October 2004 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
JSA
IDS Business Catalogue identifierThe identifier for this dataset resource
0.0168
ProvenanceDetails of how this dataset resource came to be generated
NOMIS Jobseeker's Allowance with rates and proportions