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Work in Derry City and Strabane

Every work series published for Derry City and Strabane, 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 Derry City and Strabane, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 8,135 in January 2013 to 3,845 in July 2026, a change of 4,290 or 52.7% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 3,845 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Derry City and Strabane, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 8.5% in January 2013 to 4.1% in July 2026, a change of 4.4% or 51.8% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 4.1% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Work in Derry City and Strabane

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

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