Model-Based Unemployment Estimates for England and Wales, 2005-2007

England and Wales unemployment data from April 2005 to March 2007, providing modeled estimates of the number of unemployed people and the unemployment rate. The Office for National Statistics produced this data, which is aggregated at Local Authority District, Government Office Region, and National levels. It was last updated on the platform in July 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing regional unemployment disparities based on Local Authority District geography.
• Tracking changes in unemployment rates over the specified time period.
• Modeling economic activity levels based on the percentage of the economically active population.
• Benchmarking local labour market performance against national and regional averages.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative Office for National Statistics (ONS).
• Covers a defined two-year period from April 2005 to March 2007.
• Provides geographic breakdowns at Local Authority District, Government Office Region, and National levels for England and Wales.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is modeled, not raw counts, which may introduce statistical assumptions.

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics (ONS)

Collection Method

Statistically modelled estimates.

Time Range

April 2005 - March 2006 to April 2006 - March 2007

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:31:38.792284; freshness should be verified.

Geography

England and Wales (Local Authority District, Government Office Region, National)