§ Mrs. Ann Taylorasked the Minister for the Civil Service in what way the intake into the administrative class of the Civil Service has changed since 1963 in terms of social background as defined by the Registrar General's five classes; and what are the sources for this information.
Parent's Occupational Group Assistant Principals Administration Trainees 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1975 Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. I … … … 41 50 40 31 27 27 30 19 25 II … … … 38 34 33 46 56 56 43 49 54 III … … … 19 14 21 16 12 13 20 25 17 IV … … … 2 1 4 6 2.5 1 4 3 2 V … … … — — 1 1 — — — 1 1 Not known … — 1 1 — 2.5 3 3 3 1 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100