H.—35

Table III. —Approximate Numbers of Registered Unemployed according to Eligibility for Relief under Scheme No. 5 at End of Successive Four-weekly Periods.

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Classification. Period ended Eligible Men who Registered less Definitely Total were receiving than Fourteen i " ,7?'', not Registered Relief. Days. Eligibility! Eligible. Unemployed. 1932. Numbers of Men. October 29 .. .. .. , 48,340 i 2,020 3,580 610 54,550 November 26 .. .. .. 47,130 1,980 2,780 590 52,480 December 24 .. .. .. 47,420 j 1,980 2,660 560 52,620 1933. January 21 .. .. .. .. 46,430 j 2,520 J 3,200 550 52,700 February 18 .. .. .. 44,960 2,060 2,910 430 50,360 March 18 .. .. .. .. 45,140 2,620 2,540 ' 420 50,720 April 15 .. .. .. .. 46,780 | 2,660 | 2,230 I 430 52,100 May 13 .. .. .. .. 48,720 j 2,860 j 2,430 540 54,550 June 10 .. .. .. .. 50,190 ! 2,770 [ 2,540 | 490 55,990 Julys .. .. .. .. 51,520 2,730 1 2,350 | 430 57,030 August 5 .. .. .. .. 52,190 j 2,990 1,830 j 300 57,310 September 2 .. .. .. 52,380 2,120 2,080 320 56,900 September 30 .. .. .. 51,870 j 1,960 1,970 370 56,170 1932. Percentage of Totals. October 29 .. .. .. .. i 88-6 3-7 6-6 1 1 100 0 November 26 .. .. .. 89-8 3-8 5-3 1-1 100-0 December 24 .. .. .. 90-1 3-8 5-0 1 1 100 0 1933. January 21 .. .. .. .. 88-1 4-8 6 1 1 0 100 0 February 18 .. .. .. 89-3 41 5-8 0-8 1000 March 18 .. .. .. .. 89 0 5-2 5-0 0-8 100-0 April 15 .. .. .. .. 89-8 5-1 4-3 0-8 100-0 May 13 .. .. .. .. 89-3 5-2 4-5 1-0 100-0 June 10 .. .. .. .. 89-6 5-0 4-5 0-9 100-0 July 8 .. .. .. .. 90-3 4-8 4-1 0-8 100-0 August 5 .. .. .. .. 91-1 5-2 3-2 0-5 100-0 September 2 .. .. .. 92-1 3-7 3-6 0-6 100-0 September 30 .. .. .. 92-3 3-5 3-5 0-7 100-0