HC Deb 18 December 1995 vol 268 cc877-8W
Mr. Byers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the changes in the number of people of working age in employment(a) in those aged under 25 years and (b) those 25 years and over in the last 12 months. [6148]

Mrs. Angela Knight

[holding answer 14 December 1995]: The information is contained in the following table.

Employment in Great Britain: at summer (not seasonally adjusted)
Thousands
Age 1994 1995 Change
16 to 24 4,030 4,042 12
25 to retirement age 20,555 20,831 277

Source:

Labour Force Survey, CSO.