§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many people were
EMPLOYEES IN FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT AT JUNE EACH YEAR (thousands) Biddulph Cheadle Kidsgrove Leek 1971 … … … … 3.1 5.0 11.3 11.1 1972 … … … … 3.1 5.1 10.6 11.0 1973 … … … … 3.2 5.0 10.9 11.2 1975 … … … … 2.9 4.9 9.6 10.8 1976 … … … … 3.0 4.8 9.8 10.6 Note: Full-time workers are defined as those normally employed for more than 30 hours per week.