HC Deb 28 July 1981 vol 9 c394W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a table showing the average earnings of Scottish agricultural workers as a percentage of Scottish manual earnings in each of the past three years.

Mr. Younger

The best estimates of average earnings of full-time adult male workers produce the following percentage:

per cent.
1978 75.8
1979 73.9
1980 73.4