§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what estimate she has made of the number of employers who offer flexible hours of work to employees, broken down by sector. [163543]
Figure 1 Percentage Standard industrial Part-time Term-time Job share Flexitime Compressed hours Annualised hours Reduced hours Agriculture, fishing and mining 29 8 5 15 6 11 11 Manufacturing 33 4 5 15 4 6 12 Electricity, Gas, Water Supply (48) (5) (10) (12) (5) (—) (10) Construction 51 1 4 12 2 4 5 Wholesale and Retail trade 17 11 3 17 4 6 13 Hotels and Restaurants 4 23 10 31 11 11 33 Transport, Storage and Communication 29 3 4 16 8 4 14 Financial Intermediation (6) (10) (10) (24) (18) (8) (21) Real Estate, and Business Acts. 21 5 17 28 10 5 14 Public Administration and Defence 4 21 50 71 11 7 28 Education 2 81 45 21 4 24 10 Health and Social Work 13 13 15 35 12 5 19 Other Community 12 8 20 30 7 13 10 All Workplaces 74 16 14 24 7 8 15