§ Mrs. Ewingasked the Minister of Labour what was the average income per head of population in Scotland and England, respectively, in each of the last 10 years to the latest convenient date.
§ Mr. HattersleyEstimates are available from the Family Expenditure Survey but only since the year 1961. Average weekly income per capita was as follows:
(Shillings a week) England Scotland 1961 135 118 1962 142 116 1963 151 125 1964 160 137 1965 171 149 1966 185 159 The figures are derived from information provided by nearly 3,000 households in England and about 300 in Scotland which co-operate each year in the Survey. They are subject to sampling error.