The north-east has the highest unemployment rate in England

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North-east 6.6

London 5.3

West Midlands 4.6

East Midlands 4.4

North-west 4.3

Yorkshire and the Humber 4.2

East of England 4.1

South-west 4.1

South-east 4.1