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Working age population claiming job seekers allowance for more than 12 months (monthly average) (3318) Metric type

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/metricType/3318
Help text
This is the average monthly number of claimants of jobseekers allowance who have been claiming for more than 12 months.

There is strong eveidence to suggest that work is generally good for physical and mental health and wellbeing, taking into account the nature and quality of the work and its social context, and that worklessness is associated with poorer physical and mental health.
Modified
23 Feb 2022
Data last updated
13 Nov 2023
Short label
Long term unemployment number, monthly average
Status
Live
Output precision
0
Polarity
a low value is good
Measure
Count
Dataset
Working age people on out of work benefits (annual)
Collection
Local Health
Source
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID)
applies to
applies to
has subjects
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