70. Mr. HarryGourlay asked the Minister of Labour if he will state the number of insured male and female workers, respectively, in Scotland in 1950,and for each year thereafter to the latest available date.
§ Mr. GodberAs the reply consists of a table of figures, I will, with permission, circulate it in the Official Report. Following is the information:
ESTIMATED NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES IN SCOTLAND Mid-year Males Females Total 1950 … 1,404,000 714,000 2,118,000 1951 … 1,389,000 729,000 2,118,000 1952 … 1,390,000 725,000 2,115,000 1953 … 1,397,000 732,000 2,129,000 1954 … 1,405,000 746,000 2,151,000 1955 … 1,403,000 750,000 2,153,000 1956 … 1,406,000 758,000 2,164,000 1957 … 1,409,000 756,000 2,165,000 1958 … 1,401,000 743,000 2,144,000 1959 … 1,393,000 752,000 2,145,000 1960 … 1,388,000 766,000 2,154,000 1961 … 1,383,000 772,000 2,155,000 1962 … 1,396,000 787,000 2,185,000