This dataset provides counts of Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) claimants by ethnic origin of claimant using a summary (five-fold) classification of ethnicity. JSA is a benefit paid to people who are unemployed, but who are available for, and actively seeking work.
Source: Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Publisher: Neighbourhood Statistics
Geographies: Local Authority District (LAD), Government Office Region (GOR), National
Geographic coverage: Great Britain
Time coverage: 2005 to 2008/09
Type of data: Administrative data