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Jobseekers Allowance claimants
Monthly statistics on Jobseekers Allowance (JSA) claimants, published via the Nomis API operated by the Office for National Statistics. Figures cover local areas in North Yorkshire and are broken down by gender and measure type, including counts and rates. The dataset supports monitoring of unemployment trends at a local authority level over time and can be queried by geography, gender and age parameters through the Nomis web API in CSV format.Monthly Jobseekers Allowance unemployment data for North Yorkshire from the Office for National Statistics.
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Data schema (40 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DATE | text | Reference date of the observation in year-month format.Reference date of the observation in year-month format. |
| DATE_NAMEDate name | text | Human-readable name of the reference date, e.g. month and year.Human-readable name of the reference date, e.g. month and year. |
| DATE_CODEDate code | text | Coded identifier for the reference date.Coded identifier for the reference date. |
| DATE_TYPEDate type | text | Classification type of the date dimension, e.g. 'date'.Classification type of the date dimension, e.g. 'date'. |
| DATE_TYPECODEDate typecode | int | Numeric code identifying the date dimension type.Numeric code identifying the date dimension type. |
| DATE_SORTORDERDate sortorder | int | Sort order value used to order date records.Sort order value used to order date records. |
| GEOGRAPHY | int | Numeric identifier for the geographic area.Numeric identifier for the geographic area. |
| GEOGRAPHY_NAMEGeography name | text | Name of the geographic area, e.g. local authority.Name of the geographic area, e.g. local authority. |
| GEOGRAPHY_CODEGeography code | text | Official statistical code for the geographic area.Official statistical code for the geographic area. |
| GEOGRAPHY_TYPEGeography type | text | Type of geographic area, e.g. local authority district.Type of geographic area, e.g. local authority district. |
| GEOGRAPHY_TYPECODEGeography typecode | int | Numeric code identifying the geography type.Numeric code identifying the geography type. |
| GEOGRAPHY_SORTORDERGeography sortorder | int | Sort order value used to order geography records.Sort order value used to order geography records. |
| GENDER | int | Numeric code identifying the gender category.Numeric code identifying the gender category. |
| GENDER_NAMEGender name | text | Name of the gender category, e.g. Male, Female, Total.Name of the gender category, e.g. Male, Female, Total. |
| GENDER_CODEGender code | int | Coded identifier for the gender category.Coded identifier for the gender category. |
| GENDER_TYPEGender type | text | Classification type of the gender dimension, e.g. Sex.Classification type of the gender dimension, e.g. Sex. |
| GENDER_TYPECODEGender typecode | int | Numeric code identifying the gender dimension type.Numeric code identifying the gender dimension type. |
| GENDER_SORTORDERGender sortorder | int | Sort order value used to order gender records.Sort order value used to order gender records. |
| AGE | int | Numeric code identifying the age category.Numeric code identifying the age category. |
| AGE_NAMEAge name | text | Name of the age category, e.g. Age 16+.Name of the age category, e.g. Age 16+. |
| AGE_CODEAge code | int | Coded identifier for the age category.Coded identifier for the age category. |
| AGE_TYPEAge type | text | Classification type of the age dimension, e.g. Ageband.Classification type of the age dimension, e.g. Ageband. |
| AGE_TYPECODEAge typecode | int | Numeric code identifying the age dimension type.Numeric code identifying the age dimension type. |
| AGE_SORTORDERAge sortorder | int | Sort order value used to order age records.Sort order value used to order age records. |
| MEASURE | int | Numeric code identifying the statistical measure.Numeric code identifying the statistical measure. |
| MEASURE_NAMEMeasure name | text | Name of the measure, e.g. Claimant count.Name of the measure, e.g. Claimant count. |
| MEASURE_CODEMeasure code | int | Coded identifier for the statistical measure.Coded identifier for the statistical measure. |
| MEASURE_TYPEMeasure type | text | Classification type of the measure dimension.Classification type of the measure dimension. |
| MEASURE_TYPECODEMeasure typecode | int | Numeric code identifying the measure dimension type.Numeric code identifying the measure dimension type. |
| MEASURE_SORTORDERMeasure sortorder | int | Sort order value used to order measure records.Sort order value used to order measure records. |
| MEASURES | int | Numeric code identifying the value type of the observation.Numeric code identifying the value type of the observation. |
| MEASURES_NAMEMeasures name | text | Name of the value type, e.g. Value.Name of the value type, e.g. Value. |
| OBS_VALUEValue | int | Recorded statistical value of the observation.Recorded statistical value of the observation. |
| OBS_STATUSStatus | text | Code indicating the status or quality of the observation.Code indicating the status or quality of the observation. |
| OBS_STATUS_NAMEObs status name | text | Description of the observation status, e.g. Normal Value.Description of the observation status, e.g. Normal Value. |
| OBS_CONFObs conf | text | Confidentiality code applied to the observation.Confidentiality code applied to the observation. |
| OBS_CONF_NAMEObs conf name | text | Description of the confidentiality classification of the observation.Description of the confidentiality classification of the observation. |
| URN | text | Unique reference number identifying the record.Unique reference number identifying the record. |
| RECORD_OFFSETRecord offset | int | Position offset of the record within the dataset.Position offset of the record within the dataset. |
| RECORD_COUNTRecord count | int | Total number of records in the dataset.Total number of records in the dataset. |
Schema captured from ckan 24 days ago.
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1AGE: 0 · URN: Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d0d0d1d2010
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"AGE": "0",
"URN": "Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d0d0d1d20100",
"DATE": "1986-01",
"GENDER": "0",
"MEASURE": "1",
"AGE_CODE": "0",
"AGE_NAME": "All categories: Age 16+",
"AGE_TYPE": "Ageband",
"MEASURES": "20100",
"OBS_CONF": "F",
"DATE_CODE": "1986-01",
"DATE_NAME": "January 1986",
"DATE_TYPE": "date",
"GEOGRAPHY": "1879048249",
"OBS_VALUE": "1575",
"OBS_STATUS": "A",
"GENDER_CODE": "0",
"GENDER_NAME": "Total",
"GENDER_TYPE": "Sex",
"AGE_TYPECODE": "2000",
"MEASURE_CODE": "1",
"MEASURE_NAME": "Claimant count",
"MEASURE_TYPE": "measures",
"RECORD_COUNT": "23328",
"AGE_SORTORDER": "0",
"DATE_TYPECODE": "0",
"MEASURES_NAME": "Value",
"OBS_CONF_NAME": "Free (free for publication)",
"RECORD_OFFSET": "0",
"DATE_SORTORDER": "0",
"GEOGRAPHY_CODE": "E07000163",
"GEOGRAPHY_NAME": "Craven",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPE": "local authorities: district / unitary (as of April 2015)",
"GENDER_TYPECODE": "1000",
"OBS_STATUS_NAME": "Normal Value",
"GENDER_SORTORDER": "0",
"MEASURE_TYPECODE": "1000",
"MEASURE_SORTORDER": "0",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPECODE": "448",
"GEOGRAPHY_SORTORDER": "0"
}Record 2AGE: 0 · URN: Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d0d0d2d2010
{
"AGE": "0",
"URN": "Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d0d0d2d20100",
"DATE": "1986-01",
"GENDER": "0",
"MEASURE": "2",
"AGE_CODE": "0",
"AGE_NAME": "All categories: Age 16+",
"AGE_TYPE": "Ageband",
"MEASURES": "20100",
"OBS_CONF": "F",
"DATE_CODE": "1986-01",
"DATE_NAME": "January 1986",
"DATE_TYPE": "date",
"GEOGRAPHY": "1879048249",
"OBS_VALUE": "",
"OBS_STATUS": "Q",
"GENDER_CODE": "0",
"GENDER_NAME": "Total",
"GENDER_TYPE": "Sex",
"AGE_TYPECODE": "2000",
"MEASURE_CODE": "2",
"MEASURE_NAME": "Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16-64",
"MEASURE_TYPE": "measures",
"RECORD_COUNT": "23328",
"AGE_SORTORDER": "0",
"DATE_TYPECODE": "0",
"MEASURES_NAME": "Value",
"OBS_CONF_NAME": "Free (free for publication)",
"RECORD_OFFSET": "1",
"DATE_SORTORDER": "0",
"GEOGRAPHY_CODE": "E07000163",
"GEOGRAPHY_NAME": "Craven",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPE": "local authorities: district / unitary (as of April 2015)",
"GENDER_TYPECODE": "1000",
"OBS_STATUS_NAME": "These figures are missing.",
"GENDER_SORTORDER": "0",
"MEASURE_TYPECODE": "1000",
"MEASURE_SORTORDER": "1",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPECODE": "448",
"GEOGRAPHY_SORTORDER": "0"
}Record 3AGE: 0 · URN: Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d1d0d1d2010
{
"AGE": "0",
"URN": "Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d1d0d1d20100",
"DATE": "1986-01",
"GENDER": "1",
"MEASURE": "1",
"AGE_CODE": "0",
"AGE_NAME": "All categories: Age 16+",
"AGE_TYPE": "Ageband",
"MEASURES": "20100",
"OBS_CONF": "F",
"DATE_CODE": "1986-01",
"DATE_NAME": "January 1986",
"DATE_TYPE": "date",
"GEOGRAPHY": "1879048249",
"OBS_VALUE": "920",
"OBS_STATUS": "A",
"GENDER_CODE": "1",
"GENDER_NAME": "Male",
"GENDER_TYPE": "Sex",
"AGE_TYPECODE": "2000",
"MEASURE_CODE": "1",
"MEASURE_NAME": "Claimant count",
"MEASURE_TYPE": "measures",
"RECORD_COUNT": "23328",
"AGE_SORTORDER": "0",
"DATE_TYPECODE": "0",
"MEASURES_NAME": "Value",
"OBS_CONF_NAME": "Free (free for publication)",
"RECORD_OFFSET": "2",
"DATE_SORTORDER": "0",
"GEOGRAPHY_CODE": "E07000163",
"GEOGRAPHY_NAME": "Craven",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPE": "local authorities: district / unitary (as of April 2015)",
"GENDER_TYPECODE": "1000",
"OBS_STATUS_NAME": "Normal Value",
"GENDER_SORTORDER": "1",
"MEASURE_TYPECODE": "1000",
"MEASURE_SORTORDER": "0",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPECODE": "448",
"GEOGRAPHY_SORTORDER": "0"
}Record 4AGE: 0 · URN: Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d1d0d2d2010
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"AGE": "0",
"URN": "Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d1d0d2d20100",
"DATE": "1986-01",
"GENDER": "1",
"MEASURE": "2",
"AGE_CODE": "0",
"AGE_NAME": "All categories: Age 16+",
"AGE_TYPE": "Ageband",
"MEASURES": "20100",
"OBS_CONF": "F",
"DATE_CODE": "1986-01",
"DATE_NAME": "January 1986",
"DATE_TYPE": "date",
"GEOGRAPHY": "1879048249",
"OBS_VALUE": "",
"OBS_STATUS": "Q",
"GENDER_CODE": "1",
"GENDER_NAME": "Male",
"GENDER_TYPE": "Sex",
"AGE_TYPECODE": "2000",
"MEASURE_CODE": "2",
"MEASURE_NAME": "Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16-64",
"MEASURE_TYPE": "measures",
"RECORD_COUNT": "23328",
"AGE_SORTORDER": "0",
"DATE_TYPECODE": "0",
"MEASURES_NAME": "Value",
"OBS_CONF_NAME": "Free (free for publication)",
"RECORD_OFFSET": "3",
"DATE_SORTORDER": "0",
"GEOGRAPHY_CODE": "E07000163",
"GEOGRAPHY_NAME": "Craven",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPE": "local authorities: district / unitary (as of April 2015)",
"GENDER_TYPECODE": "1000",
"OBS_STATUS_NAME": "These figures are missing.",
"GENDER_SORTORDER": "1",
"MEASURE_TYPECODE": "1000",
"MEASURE_SORTORDER": "1",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPECODE": "448",
"GEOGRAPHY_SORTORDER": "0"
}Record 5AGE: 0 · URN: Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d2d0d1d2010
{
"AGE": "0",
"URN": "Nm-162d1d31777e0d1879048249d0d2d0d1d20100",
"DATE": "1986-01",
"GENDER": "2",
"MEASURE": "1",
"AGE_CODE": "0",
"AGE_NAME": "All categories: Age 16+",
"AGE_TYPE": "Ageband",
"MEASURES": "20100",
"OBS_CONF": "F",
"DATE_CODE": "1986-01",
"DATE_NAME": "January 1986",
"DATE_TYPE": "date",
"GEOGRAPHY": "1879048249",
"OBS_VALUE": "655",
"OBS_STATUS": "A",
"GENDER_CODE": "2",
"GENDER_NAME": "Female",
"GENDER_TYPE": "Sex",
"AGE_TYPECODE": "2000",
"MEASURE_CODE": "1",
"MEASURE_NAME": "Claimant count",
"MEASURE_TYPE": "measures",
"RECORD_COUNT": "23328",
"AGE_SORTORDER": "0",
"DATE_TYPECODE": "0",
"MEASURES_NAME": "Value",
"OBS_CONF_NAME": "Free (free for publication)",
"RECORD_OFFSET": "4",
"DATE_SORTORDER": "0",
"GEOGRAPHY_CODE": "E07000163",
"GEOGRAPHY_NAME": "Craven",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPE": "local authorities: district / unitary (as of April 2015)",
"GENDER_TYPECODE": "1000",
"OBS_STATUS_NAME": "Normal Value",
"GENDER_SORTORDER": "2",
"MEASURE_TYPECODE": "1000",
"MEASURE_SORTORDER": "0",
"GEOGRAPHY_TYPECODE": "448",
"GEOGRAPHY_SORTORDER": "0"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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curl -s 'https://data.gov.uk/api/3/action/package_show?id=jobseekers-allowance' -H 'Accept: application/json'Full CKAN dataset record: resources, licence, organization, freshness.
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2026-07-08
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Job Seekers Allowance Claimants latest Months Data
https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_1_1.data.xls?geography=1870659625,1879048249...1879048255,1946157113...1946157119&sex=5...7&item=1&measures=20100,20203xls●
Job Seekers Allowance Claimants API
https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_162_1.data.csv?geography=1879048249...1879048255,1941962793&gender=0...2&age=0&measure=1,2&measures=20100api●
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