HC Deb 18 May 1966 vol 728 c274W
Mr. Buchanan-Smith

asked the Minister of Labour how many men, women, boys, and girls, respectively, are employed within employment exchange areas in Kincardineshire and Angus in the following Order of Standard Industrial Classification, 1958, Order I, II III to XVI, XVII to XXIII and XXIV, respectively.

Mrs. Shirley Williams

Following is the information:

ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYEES IN EMPLOYMENT IN EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE AREAS IN KINCARD-INESHIRE AND ANGUS AT MID-1965
(Thousands)
Standard Industrial Classification (1958) Males Females Total
Order I 6.8 1.0 7.8
Order II 0.1 — 0.1
Orders III to XVI 32.0 22.0 54.0
Orders XVII to XXIII 32.3 28.4 60.7
Order XXIV 3.5 1.1 4.6

The estimates are based on National Insurance cards exchanged in these areas supplemented by employers' returns and are subject to sampling errors. Except Order XXIV, they do not distinguish employees in the public and private sectors. Separate estimates for boys and girls are not available.