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 "schema": "counts-feed/1",
 "feed": "claimant-count",
 "place": "portsmouth",
 "placeName": "Portsmouth",
 "code": "E06000044",
 "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
 "producedBy": "scripts/counts/feeds/run-feeds.py",
 "title": "Claimant count",
 "question": "How many Portsmouth residents claim unemployment-related benefits each month, and how does the rate compare with England?",
 "unit": "people; rate = % of residents aged 16-64",
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    "count": 2282005,
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    "period": "September 2020",
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    "period": "January 2021",
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    "period": "February 2021",
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    "period": "April 2021",
    "date": "2021-04",
    "count": 2255825,
    "rate": 6.3
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    "period": "May 2021",
    "date": "2021-05",
    "count": 2113170,
    "rate": 5.9
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    "period": "June 2021",
    "date": "2021-06",
    "count": 1961300,
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   {
    "period": "July 2021",
    "date": "2021-07",
    "count": 1915360,
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   {
    "period": "August 2021",
    "date": "2021-08",
    "count": 1838805,
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   {
    "period": "September 2021",
    "date": "2021-09",
    "count": 1745650,
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    "period": "October 2021",
    "date": "2021-10",
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    "period": "November 2021",
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    "period": "December 2021",
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    "period": "January 2022",
    "date": "2022-01",
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   {
    "period": "February 2022",
    "date": "2022-02",
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    "period": "March 2022",
    "date": "2022-03",
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    "period": "April 2022",
    "date": "2022-04",
    "count": 1405800,
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   {
    "period": "May 2022",
    "date": "2022-05",
    "count": 1364815,
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   {
    "period": "June 2022",
    "date": "2022-06",
    "count": 1335760,
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   {
    "period": "July 2022",
    "date": "2022-07",
    "count": 1311605,
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   {
    "period": "August 2022",
    "date": "2022-08",
    "count": 1307840,
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   {
    "period": "September 2022",
    "date": "2022-09",
    "count": 1302410,
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   {
    "period": "October 2022",
    "date": "2022-10",
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   {
    "period": "November 2022",
    "date": "2022-11",
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   {
    "period": "December 2022",
    "date": "2022-12",
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    "period": "January 2023",
    "date": "2023-01",
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   {
    "period": "February 2023",
    "date": "2023-02",
    "count": 1317065,
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   {
    "period": "March 2023",
    "date": "2023-03",
    "count": 1343645,
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   {
    "period": "April 2023",
    "date": "2023-04",
    "count": 1365680,
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   {
    "period": "May 2023",
    "date": "2023-05",
    "count": 1320975,
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   {
    "period": "June 2023",
    "date": "2023-06",
    "count": 1328495,
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   {
    "period": "July 2023",
    "date": "2023-07",
    "count": 1336080,
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   {
    "period": "August 2023",
    "date": "2023-08",
    "count": 1323000,
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    "period": "September 2023",
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    "count": 1321305,
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    "period": "October 2023",
    "date": "2023-10",
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    "period": "January 2024",
    "date": "2024-01",
    "count": 1350895,
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   {
    "period": "February 2024",
    "date": "2024-02",
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   {
    "period": "March 2024",
    "date": "2024-03",
    "count": 1399085,
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   {
    "period": "April 2024",
    "date": "2024-04",
    "count": 1387390,
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   {
    "period": "May 2024",
    "date": "2024-05",
    "count": 1399125,
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    "period": "June 2024",
    "date": "2024-06",
    "count": 1429560,
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    "period": "July 2024",
    "date": "2024-07",
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   {
    "period": "August 2024",
    "date": "2024-08",
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    "period": "September 2024",
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    "date": "2024-10",
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    "period": "November 2024",
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    "period": "December 2024",
    "date": "2024-12",
    "count": 1491080,
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    "period": "January 2025",
    "date": "2025-01",
    "count": 1487450,
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   {
    "period": "February 2025",
    "date": "2025-02",
    "count": 1534215,
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   {
    "period": "March 2025",
    "date": "2025-03",
    "count": 1529415,
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   {
    "period": "April 2025",
    "date": "2025-04",
    "count": 1500215,
    "rate": 4.1
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   {
    "period": "May 2025",
    "date": "2025-05",
    "count": 1487320,
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   {
    "period": "June 2025",
    "date": "2025-06",
    "count": 1492930,
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   {
    "period": "July 2025",
    "date": "2025-07",
    "count": 1466300,
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   {
    "period": "August 2025",
    "date": "2025-08",
    "count": 1459710,
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    "period": "September 2025",
    "date": "2025-09",
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    "period": "October 2025",
    "date": "2025-10",
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    "period": "November 2025",
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   {
    "period": "February 2026",
    "date": "2026-02",
    "count": 1478960,
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   {
    "period": "March 2026",
    "date": "2026-03",
    "count": 1484615,
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    "period": "April 2026",
    "date": "2026-04",
    "count": 1470440,
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   {
    "period": "May 2026",
    "date": "2026-05",
    "count": 1472140,
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    "period": "June 2026",
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    "count": 1467245,
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    "period": "July 2026",
    "date": "2026-07",
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    "period": "August 2026",
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    "count": 1459205,
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    "period": "September 2026",
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 },
 "caveats": [
  "Claimants include people in work on low earnings who must look for more work under Universal Credit, so this is not an unemployment measure.",
  "Rate differences are in percentage points."
 ],
 "source": {
  "publisher": "Office for National Statistics and DWP (Nomis)",
  "title": "Claimant count by sex and age",
  "url": "https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/datasets/ucjsa",
  "retrieved": "2026-11-10",
  "api": "https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_162_1.data.csv?geography=E06000044%2CE92000001&date=latestMINUS119-latest&gender=0&age=0&measure=1%2C2&measures=20100&select=date%2Cdate_name%2Cgeography_code%2Cgeography_name%2Cmeasure_name%2Cobs_value",
  "sha256": "e7ed229d79bae6b89943cc43d4058e1c3c334c3d90bf2bb5934c94e4860ea43e"
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}