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Work in Ards and North Down

Every work series published for Ards and North Down, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Ards and North Down, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 4,165 in January 2013 to 2,380 in July 2026, a change of 1,785 or 42.9% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 2,380 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Ards and North Down, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 4.2% in January 2013 to 2.4% in July 2026, a change of 1.8% or 42.9% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 2.4% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Work in Ards and North Down

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

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