P274 CJJFAX 274  Thu  7 Oct  21:18/05
      1/2 
        UU UNEMPLOYMENT    
                           
 
                                     
                   August   July     
                                     
 Monthly change    + 5,800  + 4,300  
 on a SA basis                       
                                     
 Monthly rate        1p.4%    10.4%  
 on a SA basis                       
                                     
 Monthly non-SA    +30,620  +64,324  
 change                              
                                     
 Monthly non-SA      10.5%   10.4%   
 rate                                
                                     
                                     
 * SA - Seasonally adjusted          
                                     
      Source: Employment Department     
                                        
                                        

   P274 CEEFAX 274  Thu  7 Oct  21:19/49
      2/2 
        UU UVEMPLOYMENT    
                           
 
                                     
                  Unfilled vacanci   
                    at job centres   
                                     
 August                              
 (seasonally adjusted)  128,000      
                                     
 August                              
 (unbdjusted)           127,300      
                                     
 July                                
 (seasonally adjusted)  127,600      
                                     
 July                                
 (unadjusted)           130,600      
                                     
                                     
                                     
      Source: Employment Department