HC Deb 02 March 1987 vol 111 c521W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the output per head of the working population, excluding the extraction of oil and gas from both the numerator and the denominator, in each year since 1972.

Mr. MacGregor

[pursuant to his reply, 26 February 1987]: The information requested is given in the following table:

Output per head of working population excluding1 Class 13 (1980 = 100)
Output
1972 98.7
1973 102.8
1974 101.2
1975 98.4
1976 99.1
1977 100.5
1978 102.9
1979 103.7
1980 100.0
1981 98.3
1982 99.7
1983 102.3
1984 103.4
1985 105.4
1986 107.1
1 Based on mid-year estimates of working population.