§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Industry what was the capital per employee in thousands of £ sterling at constant prices in (a) manufacturing and (b) chemicals in the United Kingdom in 1978 and 1979.
§ Mr. David Mitchell[pursuant to his reply, 8 July 1980, c. 132]: The latest available information on the basis of the normal measure of capital stock when related to employment is:
GROSS CAPITAL STOCK AT 1975 REPLACEMENT COST PER EMPLOYEE AT END 1978 £000 Chemicals and allied industries 34.2 All manufacturing 13.9 Sources:
Capital stock: "National Income and Expenditure" 1979 Edition and Central Statistical Office.
Employment: Monthly Digest of Statistics March 1980.