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Seasonal adjustment review of the claimant count series
An explanation of the revisions to the seasonally adjusted claimant count arising from this year's seasonal adjusment review.
Author: Nimmy Vijayakumar
Labour Market Trends, vol 113, no 5, pp 209-211. ISSN: 1361-4819
ONS has conducted its annual review of seasonal adjustment of the monthly Jobseekers' Allowance claimant count series and made subsequent revisions. The series have been revised for the past three years. The article describes the review and its effects.