HC Deb 06 March 1973 vol 852 c114W
Mr. Cledwyn Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give details of the activity rate in each of the Welsh counties at the latest convenient date.

Mr. Dudley Smith

The following table gives provisional activity rates for each Welsh county derived from the advance analysis of the 1971 Census of Population.

Activity rate (per cent)
County Males Females
Anglesey 78.6 30.0
Breconshire 77.0* 37.6*
Caernarvonshire 71.7 32.4
Cardiganshire 69.1 30.8
Carmarthenshire 76.5 33.8
Denbighshire 76.5 35.7
Flintshire 80.6 35.0
Glamorgan 79.3 38.6
Merionethshire 75.1 33.6
Monmouthshire 80.8 38.0
Montgomeryshire 79.1 35.2
Pembrokeshire 80.5 31.4
Radnorshire 79.5 36.8
* Final figures.

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