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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
East Ham 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE 34.—Number of Persons Registered As Unemployed during 1934 at East Ham Employment Exchange.
| (1) Live Register. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Boys | Wom'n | Girls | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | |
| (2) Persons normally in Full Time Employment | 3,048 | 35 | 483 | 27 | 2,909 | 41 | 455 | 34 | 2,644 | 33 | 422 | 11 | 2,400 | 29 | 408 | 14 | 2,229 | 28 | 404 | 19 | 2,136 | 12 | 351 | 7 |
| (3) Non-Claimants to Benefit (i.e., persons registered for work only) | 447 | 200 | 106 | 156 | 434 | 152 | 127 | 112 | 446 | 78 | 115 | 62 | 435 | 181 | 96 | 110 | 422 | 129 | 85 | 98 | 446 | 46 | 82 | 42 |
| (4) Persons normally in Casual Employment | 1,028 | 1 | 3 | — | 1,001 | — | — | — | 951 | — | — | — | 781 | — | 1 | — | 771 | — | 3 | — | 920 | — | 5 | — |
| (5) Temporarily stopped | 30 | 1 | 112 | 2 | 26 | — | 98 | 1 | 30 | — | 55 | — | 28 | — | 56 | — | 23 | — | 65 | — | 37 | — | 118 | 1 |
| (6) Total | 4,553 | 237 | 704 | 185 | 4,370 | 193 | 680 | 147 | 4,071 | 1ll | 592 | 73 | 3,644 | 210 | 561 | 124 | 3,445 | 157 | 557 | 117 | 3,539 | 58 | 556 | 50 |
| (1) Live Register. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | Men. | Boys. | Wom'n | Girls. | |
| (2) Persons normally in Full Time Employment | 2,187 | 14 | 311 | 3 | 2,085 | 21 | 321 | 18 | 2,171 | 33 | 356 | 11 | 2,336 | 43 | 374 | 9 | 2,378 | 29 | 343 | 6 | 2,538 | 39 | 509 | 23 |
| (3) Non-Claimants to Benefit (i.e., persons registered for work only) | 439 | 69 | 67 | 56 | 428 | 187 | 79 | 122 | 437 | 165 | 129 | 96 | 446 | 85 | 98 | 64 | 453 | 60 | 80 | 31 | 446 | 161 | 73 | 148 |
| (4) Persons normally in Casual Employment | 904 | 1 | 1 | — | 805 | — | 3 | — | 804 | — | 8 | — | 972 | — | — | — | 899 | — | 6 | — | 806 | — | — | — |
| (5) Temporarily stopped | 34 | — | 159 | 3 | 58 | — | 123 | 2 | 182 | — | 100 | 1 | 60 | — | 95 | 13 | 48 | 1 | 130 | 6 | 55 | — | 149 | 12 |
| (6) Total | 3,564 | 84 | 538 | 62 | 3,376 | 208 | 526 | 142 | 3,594 | 198 | 593 | 108 | 3,814 | 128 | 567 | 86 | 3,778 | 90 | 559 | 43 | 3,845 | 200 | 731 | 183 |