Official Statistics

Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count

A monthly count of lone parents receiving Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) in Great Britain, data to March 2018.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 17 April 2015
• Last updated: 15 May 2018
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  1. 15 May 2018

     Published latest Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count statistics, with data to March 2018.

  2. 21 February 2018

     Published latest 'Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count' (data to December 2017). Also added a note stating that the final release in this series will be published in May 2018.

  3. 15 November 2017

     Published latest 'Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count' (data to September 2017).

  4. 16 August 2017

     Published latest lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count (data to June 2017).

  5. 17 May 2017

     Published latest 'Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count' (data to March 2017).

  6. 15 February 2017

     Published latest 'Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count' (data to December 2016).

  7. 16 November 2016

     Published latest 'Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count' (data to September 2016).

  8. 17 August 2016

     Published latest 'Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count' (data to June 2016).

  9. 18 May 2016

     Published latest 'Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count' (data to March 2016).

  10. 17 February 2016

      Published latest data on lone parents receiving Jobseeker's Allowance to December 2015.

  11. 11 November 2015

      Published latest data to September 2015.

  12. 16 September 2015

      Published latest data to July 2015.

  13. 12 August 2015

      Published spreadsheet with latest data to June 2015.

  14. 15 July 2015

      Published latest data to May 2015 and a user feedback questionnaire.

  15. 17 June 2015

      Published the latest set of statistics with figures up to April 2015.

  16. 13 May 2015

      A minor processing error means that data for lone parents receiving Jobseeker's Allowance is not available for March 2015. We will provide further updates here when available.

  17. 17 April 2015

      First published.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Lone parents receiving JSA: monthly claimant count, to March 2018

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Details

DWP notified users in February 2018 that this would be the final publication in this statistical series. This will enable us to develop and publish higher priority statistics, and follows a consultation on Universal Credit statistics.

Email stats-consultation@dwp.gov.uk if you have any comments.

These monthly claimant count figures are broken down by:

• age of youngest child
• gender
• age
• ethnic group
• region

Related statistics

Lone parent JSA claim durations by local authority, July 2011 shows a breakdown of the number of lone parents on Jobseeker’s Allowance by duration of claim, local authority and gender at July 2011.