"Figure 7: Comparison of Claimant Count rate, annual average change and monthly change, July 2016","" "UK regions","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","%" "","" "","Average monthly change, Jul 2015 to Jul 2016","Monthly change, Jun 2016 to Jul 2016" "North East","0.02","0.03" "North West","-0.01","-0.04" "Yorkshire and The Humber","-0.02","0.00" "East Midlands","-0.01","0.01" "West Midlands","0.01","0.02" "East","-0.01","0.00" "London","-0.01","0.00" "South East","0.00","0.01" "South West","0.01","0.01" "Wales","-0.01","0.00" "Scotland","0.00","0.01" "Northern Ireland","-0.06","-0.07" "UK","-0.01","0.00"