§ Mr. GROVESasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what were the numbers and percentage of the writing-assistant class falling within each of the following age groups as at 1st April, 1933, and as at 1st April, 1934, respectively: 16 to 20 years, 21 to 25 years, 26 to 30 years, 31 to 40 years, 41 to 50 years, and over 50 years?
§ Mr. COOPERThe following table shows the age grouping of writing assistants serving on 1st April, 1933. Similar information relating to the position on 1st April, 1934, is not at present available.
Established Writing Assistants—Age grouping on 1st April, 1933. Age Groups. Number in Group. Percentage. 16 to 20 … 3,156 44.5 21 to 25 … 1,799 25.4 26 to 30 … 664 9.4 31 to 40 … 791 11.2 41 to 50 … 479 6.7 Over 50 … 202 2.8 Total … 7,091 100.0