"Figure 5: Unemployment rates by region, seasonally adjusted, October to December 2017","" "UK regions","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","%" "","" "","Change on quarter","Rate" "North East","-0.1","5.3" "North West","-0.2","4.1" "Yorkshire and The Humber","0.2","5.1" "East Midlands","0.1","4.1" "West Midlands","-0.1","5.4" "East ","0.6","4.2" "London","0.0","5.0" "South East","-0.1","3.1" "South West","0.1","3.7" "Wales","0.9","5.0" "Scotland","0.5","4.5" "Northern Ireland","-0.1","3.9" "UK","0.1","4.4"