The tables show the claimant count unemployment numbers and rates for May in each year from 1999 to 2005. Table 1 Claimant Count Unemployment Number for Wards1 in Aberdeenshire Council Ward May 1999 May 2000 May 2001 May 2002 May 2003 May 2004 May 2005 Macduff-Gardenstown 63 60 34 48 56 69 49 Aberchirder-King Edward 65 73 45 42 52 57 54 Banff-Hilton 80 78 66 59 74 82 76 Fordyce-Boyndie 43 48 30 37 32 39 25 Turriff 45 56 40 32 45 41 33 Upper Ythan 62 57 40 35 42 53 40 Central Buchan 47 39 32 26 36 43 41 Deer 56 63 49 31 42 46 32 Meethill-Glendaveny 94 95 80 45 69 61 52 Clerkhill 86 75 51 50 46 46 36 Kirktown-Roanheads 176 165 121 115 122 128 127 Buchanhaven-Catto 95 94 78 64 71 56 86 Fraserburgh East 74 45 47 48 52 48 50 Fraserburgh West 107 91 68 53 69 66 59 Buchan North East 34 38 22 34 20 10 28 Buchan North 74 80 43 52 46 46 48 Cruden-Boddam 79 96 60 46 64 37 34 Longside-Rattray 48 38 28 47 43 32 31 Huntly 95 98 81 67 57 54 41 Strathbogie 71 67 49 47 48 48 41 Upper Donside 48 54 44 32 36 22 27 Lower Donside 59 76 46 55 44 53 38 Echt and Skene 33 30 23 21 24 32 18 Westhill 31 34 14 12 16 17 19 Newmachar and Kinellar 34 45 28 18 22 30 21 Kintore 30 42 24 31 44 36 22 South Inverurie 55 60 36 29 37 39 27 North Inverurie 48 43 35 24 35 32 30 West Garioch 53 61 40 28 35 40 31 East Garioch 54 57 42 21 34 41 33 Ythan 52 65 35 18 41 60 35 Ellon 45 42 24 23 18 33 17 North Formartine 53 50 24 29 39 45 29 South Formartine 35 32 26 19 17 26 12 Upper Deeside 25 21 15 20 16 14 13 Mid Deeside 20 22 15 22 17 17 17 Aboyne and Cromar 28 37 33 15 19 28 17 Banchory 29 33 27 12 17 19 16 Feughdee 29 37 17 17 19 17 14 Lower Deeside 85 71 36 34 38 41 49 Newtonbervie 60 88 47 50 40 38 34 Inverbervie and Johnshaven 54 65 45 42 46 46 26 Mearns South and St Cyrus 68 68 43 36 46 45 46 Mearns West and Marykirk 65 78 73 41 47 47 43 Stonehaven North 50 51 24 28 46 40 40 Kinneff and Stonehaven South 64 57 35 44 40 38 27 Source: Office for National Statistics.Note: 1. 1991 frozen wards.Table 2 Claimant Count Unemployment Number for Wards1 in Glasgow City Council Ward May 1999 May 2000 May 2001 May 2002 May 2003 May 2004 May 2005 Drumry 388 354 302 318 343 324 271 Summerhill 432 310 249 210 231 214 191 Blairdardie 267 249 212 211 200 197 144 Knightscliffe 298 256 249 253 291 235 225 Yoker 364 361 312 307 338 363 278 Knightswood 345 307 270 273 298 264 265 Scotstoun 366 338 330 374 369 369 325 Broomhill 249 270 243 258 281 230 202 Kelvindale 150 154 132 136 113 112 122 Kelvinside 211 179 165 155 161 136 114 Summerston 390 347 283 289 377 325 321 Maryhill 471 421 371 334 388 371 360 Milton 422 380 339 311 306 286 270 Ruchill 481 369 313 284 290 278 265 North Kelvin 490 400 383 341 389 356 351 Woodlands 414 334 301 278 264 253 222 Partick 420 384 333 334 314 308 276 Anderston 561 548 461 449 426 416 397 Springburn 365 324 307 293 286 279 265 Robroyston 506 463 410 345 338 309 301 Keppochhill 659 527 420 410 471 441 398 Cowlairs 566 558 481 400 433 366 387 Alexandra Park 469 458 391 334 318 338 329 Dennistoun 416 424 379 328 315 303 302 Central 506 474 399 408 440 397 384 Calton 434 409 361 342 366 336 294 Belvidere 435 355 316 288 262 212 164 Carntyne 320 324 289 265 253 270 224 Parkhead 403 387 363 358 362 311 293 Shettleston 361 332 307 322 323 298 267 Lethamhill 482 463 393 374 319 313 307 Riddrie 181 181 171 167 174 164 132 Queenslie 329 327 261 216 231 227 209 Barlanark 424 382 343 320 303 292 308 Mount Vernon 354 308 300 257 268 242 224 Baillieston 280 252 247 257 215 195 182 Gartloch 394 320 287 222 226 190 179 Easterhouse 483 431 385 301 292 284 252 Drumoyne 332 250 214 220 224 221 222 Govan 636 531 452 463 445 458 480 Penilee 335 287 248 261 249 203 207 Cardonald 271 222 192 195 188 166 204 Mosspark 280 224 203 198 180 173 153 Bellahouston 377 358 265 234 287 206 231 Pollock 426 383 338 289 325 252 266 Cowglen 381 350 260 287 231 198 206 South Nitshill 275 240 194 199 193 179 185 Arden 600 564 485 458 430 361 355 Pollokshields 316 265 232 202 239 206 199 Shawlands 221 201 180 162 166 145 129 Kingston 508 449 402 374 345 356 343 Hutchesontown 572 538 427 336 364 370 326 Queen's Park 384 358 303 273 262 237 226 Crosshill 578 513 379 353 330 312 297 Pollokshaws 387 378 328 296 295 289 295 Newlands 190 204 150 167 184 136 137 King's Park 308 270 254 235 229 221 194 Aikenhead 124 98 100 120 120 89 96 Toryglen 429 408 293 318 296 282 303 Linn Park 189 204 155 150 142 172 151 Castlemilk 200 207 178 155 148 168 141 Glenwood 308 283 250 241 193 200 189 Source: Office for National Statistics.Note: 1. 1991 frozen wards.Table 3 Claimant Count Unemployment Rate1 for Wards2 in Aberdeenshire Council Ward May 1999 May 2000 May 2001 May 2002 May 2003 May 2004 May 2005 Macduff-Gardenstown 2.8% 2.6% 1.5% 2.0% 2.4% 3.0% 2.1% Aberchirder-King Edward 2.5% 2.8% 1.7% 1.6% 2.0% 2.2% 2.1% Banff-Hilton 3.5% 3.3% 2.8% 2.5% 3.2% 3.5% 3.3% Fordyce-Boyndie 2.1% 2.4% 1.5% 1.8% 1.6% 1.9% 1.2% Turriff 1.6% 2.0% 1.4% 1.1% 1.6% 1.4% 1.2% Upper Ythan 2.7% 2.4% 1.7% 1.5% 1.7% 2.2% 1.7% Central Buchan 2.1% 1.7% 1.4% 1.1% 1.5% 1.8% 1.8% Deer 2.0% 2.3% 1.7% 1.1% 1.4% 1.6% 1.1% Meethill-Glendaveny 2.9% 2.9% 2.4% 1.3% 2.0% 1.7% 1.5% Clerkhill 3.7% 3.2% 2.1% 2.1% 2.0% 1.9% 1.5% Kirktown-Roanheads 8.5% 7.9% 5.8% 5.4% 5.7% 6.0% 6.0% Buchanhaven-Catto 4.3% 4.2% 3.5% 2.8% 3.2% 2.5% 3.8% Fraserburgh East 3.4% 2.0% 2.1% 2.1% 2.4% 2.2% 2.3% Fraserburgh West 6.0% 5.0% 3.7% 2.9% 3.7% 3.5% 3.1% Buchan North East 1.4% 1.6% 0.9% 1.4% 0.8% 0.4% 1.2% Buchan North 2.3% 2.4% 1.3% 1.6% 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% Cruden-Boddam 3.0% 3.6% 2.3% 1.7% 2.3% 1.3% 1.2% Longside-Rattray 2.3% 1.8% 1.3% 2.1% 2.0% 1.5% 1.4% Huntly 4.4% 4.5% 3.7% 3.0% 2.7% 2.5% 1.9% Strathbogie 3.7% 3.5% 2.5% 2.4% 2.5% 2.5% 2.1% Upper Donside 2.0% 2.2% 1.8% 1.3% 1.5% 0.9% 1.1% Lower Donside 2.2% 2.8% 1.7% 2.0% 1.5% 1.8% 1.3% Echt and Skene 1.2% 1.0% 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 1.0% 0.6% Westhill 1.3% 1.4% 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% Newmachar and Kinellar 1.5% 1.9% 1.2% 0.8% 0.9% 1.2% 0.9% Kintore 1.3% 1.8% 1.0% 1.3% 1.8% 1.5% 0.9% South Inverurie 2.6% 2.8% 1.7% 1.3% 1.7% 1.8% 1.3% North Inverurie 1.9% 1.7% 1.4% 0.9% 1.3% 1.2% 1.1% West Garioch 1.8% 2.0% 1.3% 0.9% 1.1% 1.3% 1.0% East Garioch 2.0% 2.1% 1.5% 0.8% 1.2% 1.4% 1.2% Ythan 1.8% 2.2% 1.2% 0.6% 1.3% 1.9% 1.1% Ellon 2.0% 1.9% 1.1% 1.0% 0.7% 1.4% 0.7% North Formartine 2.0% 1.9% 0.9% 1.1% 1.4% 1.6% 1.0% South Formartine 2.0% 1.8% 1.5% 1.0% 0.9% 1.4% 0.6% Upper Deeside 1.8% 1.5% 1.0% 1.4% 1.1% 1.0% 0.9% Mid Deeside 1.2% 1.3% 0.9% 1.2% 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% Aboyne and Cromar 1.4% 1.9% 1.7% 0.8% 1.0% 1.5% 0.9% Banchory 1.2% 1.3% 1.1% 0.5% 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% Feughdee 1.2% 1.5% 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 0.7% 0.6% Lower Deeside 2.6% 2.1% 1.1% 1.0% 1.1% 1.1% 1.4% Newtonbervie 1.8% 2.6% 1.4% 1.4% 1.1% 1.1% 1.0% Inverbervie and Johnshaven 3.3% 3.9% 2.7% 2.5% 2.7% 2.7% 1.5% Mearns South and St Cyrus 4.1% 4.0% 2.5% 2.1% 2.7% 2.6% 2.7% Mearns West and Marykirk 3.4% 4.0% 3.7% 2.1% 2.3% 2.3% 2.1% Stonehaven North 1.9% 1.9% 0.9% 1.0% 1.7% 1.4% 1.5% Kinneff and Stonehaven South 2.3% 2.0% 1.2% 1.5% 1.4% 1.3% 0.9% Source: Office for National Statistics.Notes:1.