§ Mr. MacCormickasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what proportion of the working population in Scotland, England and the United Kingdom, respectively, is self-employed.
§ Mr. Alec JonesAccording to a 10 per cent. sample from the 1971 Census of Great Britain and comparable figures from the 1971 Census of Northern Ireland the percentages are as follows:
Percentage of self-employed persons in the population in employment aged 15 and over Scotland 6.4 England 7.8 United Kingdom 7.9