"Figure 5: Unemployment rates by region, seasonally adjusted, December 2016 to February 2017","" "UK regions","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","%" "","" "","Change on quarter","Rate" "North East","-0.3","6.4" "North West","-0.8","4.5" "Yorkshire and The Humber","0.2","5.1" "East Midlands","-0.4","4.1" "West Midlands","0.0","5.7" "East ","-0.3","4.3" "London","0.3","5.9" "South East","0.0","3.4" "South West","-0.2","3.5" "Wales","0.5","4.9" "Scotland","-0.5","4.5" "Northern Ireland","-0.4","5.2" "UK","-0.1","4.7"