HC Deb 08 February 1983 vol 36 cc330-1W
23. Mr. Watson

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what proportion of British men aged 60 to 65 years are in full-time employment.

Mr. Alison

Estimates from the 1981 European Communities labour force survey show that in Great Britain in the second quarter of 1981 about 55 per cent. of men aged 60–64 inclusive were in full-time employment.