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Work in Newry, Mourne and Down

Every work series published for Newry, Mourne and 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 Newry, Mourne and Down, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 6,355 in January 2013 to 2,840 in July 2026, a change of 3,515 or 55.3% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 2,840 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Newry, Mourne and Down, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 5.7% in January 2013 to 2.6% in July 2026, a change of 3.1% or 54.4% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 2.6% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Work in Newry, Mourne and Down

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

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