The information we can provide is shown in the table below:<\/p>
<\/strong><\/p> Out of work benefit claimants by statistical group and duration of oldest claim, for Great Britain, Wales and Wrexham constituency: August 2011- August 2013<\/p> <\/p> <\/p><\/td> <\/p><\/td> All<\/p><\/td> Up to 1 year<\/p><\/td> 1 to 2 years<\/p><\/td> 2 to 3 years<\/p><\/td> 3 years and over<\/p><\/td><\/tr> August 2011<\/p><\/td> Great Britain<\/p><\/td> 4,842,010<\/p><\/td> 1,937,380<\/p><\/td> 503,230<\/p><\/td> 290,240<\/p><\/td> 2,111,170<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wales<\/p><\/td> 296,370<\/p><\/td> 105,870<\/p><\/td> 27,670<\/p><\/td> 18,030<\/p><\/td> 144,790<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wrexham<\/p><\/td> 6,350<\/p><\/td> 2,370<\/p><\/td> 620<\/p><\/td> 420<\/p><\/td> 2,930<\/p><\/td><\/tr> August 2012<\/p><\/td> Great Britain<\/p><\/td> 4,721,460<\/p><\/td> 2,138,490<\/p><\/td> 649,290<\/p><\/td> 313,940<\/p><\/td> 1,619,740<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wales<\/p><\/td> 286,820<\/p><\/td> 124,910<\/p><\/td> 35,260<\/p><\/td> 17,320<\/p><\/td> 109,320<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wrexham<\/p><\/td> 6,090<\/p><\/td> 2,850<\/p><\/td> 660<\/p><\/td> 380<\/p><\/td> 2,200<\/p><\/td><\/tr> August 2013<\/p><\/td> Great Britain<\/p><\/td> 4,395,860<\/p><\/td> 2,051,340<\/p><\/td> 881,810<\/p><\/td> 389,270<\/p><\/td> 1,073,440<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wales<\/p><\/td> 267,890<\/p><\/td> 121,960<\/p><\/td> 53,400<\/p><\/td> 21,180<\/p><\/td> 71,340<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wrexham<\/p><\/td> 5,710<\/p><\/td> 2,740<\/p><\/td> 1,160<\/p><\/td> 400<\/p><\/td> 1,400<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> Where a claim has converted to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) from Incapacity Benefit/Severe Disablement Allowance or Income Support the data reflects the duration from the start of ESA claim. Most of these re-assessments have occurred since April 2011 when the re-assessment process commenced.<\/p> <\/strong><\/p> Source: DWP Information, Governance and Security Directorate: Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study.<\/p> <\/p> Notes:<\/p> 1. Caseload figures are rounded to the nearest ten and totals may not sum due to rounding. <\/p> 2. Out of work benefits which are included in this analysis are:-<\/p> Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA)<\/p> Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)<\/p> Incapacity Benefit and Severe Disablement Allowance (IB/SDA)<\/p> Income Support (IS).<\/p> 3. Incapacity Benefit and IS on incapacity grounds were replaced by Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) for new claims from October 2008.<\/p> 4. The duration of claim reflects the longest out-of-work benefit claim for each person.<\/p> 5. Where a claim has converted to ESA from IB/SDA or IS data reflects duration from start of ESA claim.<\/p> 6. Great Britain data have been provided as the information for Northern Ireland is the responsibility of the Department for Social Development. Northern Ireland statistics can be found at:<\/p>