§
Mr. John Patten
The percentage of persons in employment who were self-employed according to the 1981 census of population, for each constituency of the United Kingdom in order was as follows:
|
Per cent. Self-employed |
Ceredigion and Pembroke North |
26.1 |
Montgomery |
25.5 |
North Cornwall |
24.4 |
Carmarthen |
24.0 |
Brecon and Radnor |
23.9 |
St. Ives |
23.3 |
Meirionnydd Nant Conwy |
23.2 |
Fermanagh and South Tyrone |
22.2 |
Torridge and West Devon |
22.0 |
North Devon |
21.9 |
Mid-Ulster |
21.8 |
Penrith and the Border |
20.3 |
Bexhill and Battle |
20.3 |
South Hams |
20.2 |
Skipton and Ripon |
19.8 |
Leominster |
19.7 |
Westmorland and Lonsdale |
19.5 |
Torbay |
19.1 |
Caernarfon |
19.0 |
South Down |
19.0 |
Tiverton |
18.6 |
Orkney and Shetland |
18.1 |
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale |
17.3 |
Argyll and Bute |
17.3 |
Honiton |
17.3 |
East Lindsey |
17.1 |
Clwyd South West |
16.9 |
Pembroke |
16.8 |
Scarborough |
16.6 |
Somerton and Frome |
16.4 |
South East Comwall |
16.4 |
Blackpool South |
16.3 |
Truro |
16.3 |
North Antrim |
16.1 |
West Dorset |
16.0 |
Teignbridge |
16.0 |
Clwyd North West |
15.8 |
Blackpool North |
15.8 |
Ludlow |
15.8 |
Newry and Armagh |
15.7 |
Richmond (Yorks) |
15.7 |
Boumemouth East |
15.6 |
Ryedale |
15.5 |
North Norfolk |
15.4 |
North Shropshire |
15.4 |
Falmouth and Camborne |
15.4 |
North Dorset |
15.2 |
Morecambe and Lunesdale |
15.2 |
Wealden |
15.1 |
Bridgwater |
15.1 |
East Londonderry |
15.0 |
Wells |
15.0 |
New Forest |
14.9 |
Westem Isles |
14.7 |
Hexham |
14.6 |
60W
|
Per cent. Self-employed |
Banff and Buchan |
14.3 |
Monmouth |
14.3 |
South Norfolk |
14.3 |
North East Cambridgeshire |
14.2 |
Holland with Boston |
14.2 |
Hendon South |
14.1 |
Isle of Wight |
14.1 |
Bridlington |
13.9 |
Ynys Mon |
13.7 |
Chichester |
13.7 |
North Thanet |
13.4 |
Harwich |
13.4 |
Taunton |
13.4 |
Hampstead and Highgate |
13.3 |
Saffron Walden |
13.2 |
Caithness and Sutherland |
13.2 |
Cirencester and Tewkesbury |
13.1 |
Conwy |
13.1 |
West Derbyshire |
13.1 |
Christchurch |
13.0 |
Hastings and Rye |
13.0 |
Hereford |
13.0 |
Fylde |
12.9 |
North Tayside |
12.9 |
South Worcestershire |
12.8 |
South Thanet |
12.8 |
Mid Norfolk |
12.8 |
Wyre |
12.6 |
Wanstead and Woodford |
12.6 |
Lancaster |
12.6 |
Gainsborough and Horncastle |
12.6 |
Daventry |
12.5 |
Great Yarmouth |
12.4 |
Esher |
12.4 |
Berwick-upon-Tweed |
12.3 |
Boothferry |
12.3 |
Enfield, Southgate |
12.3 |
Ribble Valley |
12.3 |
Stroud |
12.3 |
Brighton, Pavilion |
12.2 |
Stratford-on-Avon |
12.2 |
South East Cambridgeshire |
12.2 |
Henley |
12.2 |
South West Norfolk |
12.1 |
Tunbridge Wells |
12.1 |
Ross, Cromarty and Skye |
12.1 |
Hove |
12.0 |
Weston-super-Mare |
12.0 |
Richmond and Barnes |
12.0 |
Kensington |
11.9 |
Shoreham |
11.9 |
North Wiltshire |
11.9 |
Southend West |
11.9 |
Arundel |
11.8 |
Southport |
11.8 |
High Peak |
11.7 |
Stamford and Spalding |
11.7 |
Bournemouth West |
11.7 |
North West Norfolk |
11.7 |
East Surrey |
11.7 |
Suffolk Coastal |
11.6 |
Ashford |
11.6 |
Roxburgh and Berwickshire |
11.5 |
South Dorset |
11.5 |
Chelsea |
11.5 |
Central Suffolk |
11.4 |
Buckingham |
11.4 |
Littleborough and Saddleworth |
11.3 |
City of London and Westminster South |
11.2 |
West Gloucestershire |
11.2 |
Staffordshire Moorlands |
11.2 |
Brent North |
11.1 |
Poole |
11.1 |
Shrewsbury and Atcham |
11.1 |
Finchley |
11.1 |
Macclesfield |
11.1 |
61W
|
Per cent. Self-employed |
Mole Valley |
11.0 |
Folkestone and Hythe |
11.0 |
Chipping Barnet |
11.0 |
Lewes |
11.0 |
South West Surrey |
10.9 |
Eastbourne |
10.9 |
Tatton |
10.9 |
Workington |
10.9 |
South Suffolk |
10.9 |
Brighton, Kemptown |
10.8 |
Yeovil |
10.8 |
South Colchester and Maldon |
10.8 |
Witney |
10.8 |
Leeds North East |
10.7 |
Canterbury |
10.7 |
Sevenoaks |
10.7 |
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale |
10.7 |
Westbury |
10.6 |
Strangford |
10.6 |
Delyn |
10.6 |
Worthing |
10.5 |
Chesham and Amersham |
10.5 |
Grantham |
10.4 |
Ilford North |
10.4 |
Bury South |
10.4 |
North Colchester |
10.4 |
Rutland and Melton |
10.4 |
Westminster North |
10.3 |
Winchester |
10.3 |
Congleton |
10.2 |
Horsham |
10.2 |
Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber |
10.2 |
Selby |
10.2 |
Dumfries |
10.2 |
Beaconsfield |
10.2 |
Altrincham and Sale |
10.2 |
Woodspring |
10.2 |
Salisbury |
10.2 |
Waveney |
10.1 |
West Lanchashire |
10.1 |
Southend East |
10.1 |
Kincardine and Deeside |
10.1 |
Hornsey and Wood Green |
10.0 |
East Hampshire |
10.0 |
Bristol West |
10.0 |
Gordon |
10.0 |
Epping Forest |
9.9 |
North East Fife |
9.9 |
Angus East |
9.8 |
Harrogate |
9.8 |
Harrow East |
9.8 |
Moray |
9.8 |
Rossendale and Darwen |
9.7 |
Chertsey and Walton |
9.7 |
Hendon North |
9.7 |
Newbury |
9.6 |
South West Cambridgeshire |
9.6 |
Islington South and Finsbury |
9.6 |
Eddisbury |
9.6 |
Braintree |
9.6 |
Devizes |
9.6 |
Fulham |
9.6 |
Cheadle |
9.5 |
North West Hampshire |
9.5 |
Broxbourne |
9.5 |
Wrexham |
9.5 |
Holborn and St. Pancras |
9.5 |
Plymouth, Drake |
9.4 |
Pendle |
9.3 |
Upper Bann |
9.3 |
Chingford |
9.3 |
Ealing, Acton |
9.3 |
South West Hertfordshire |
9.3 |
Epsom and Ewell |
9.2 |
Calder Valley |
9.2 |
Gower |
9.2 |
62W
|
Per cent. Self employed |
Perth and Kinross |
9.2 |
Castle Point |
9.1 |
Bath |
9.1 |
Logan Valley |
9.1 |
Maidstone |
9.1 |
Newark |
9.1 |
Brent East |
9.1 |
Mid Bedfordshire |
9.1 |
Guildford |
9.0 |
Hertford and Stortford |
9.0 |
Cunninghame North |
9.0 |
Twickenham |
9.0 |
Wimbledon |
9.0 |
Windsor and Maidenhead |
9.0 |
Ilford South |
8.9 |
Blaby |
8.9 |
Mid Sussex |
8.9 |
Hyndburn |
8.9 |
Colne Valley |
8.9 |
Vale of Glamorgan |
8.9 |
Wantage |
8.9 |
Rushcliffe |
8.8 |
Eastwood |
8.8 |
Keighley |
8.8 |
Brigg and Cleethorpes |
8.7 |
Rochford |
8.7 |
Bury St. Edmunds |
8.7 |
Stirling |
8.7 |
Beverley |
8.7 |
Northavon |
8.7 |
Bethnal Green and Stepney |
8.7 |
Harrow West |
8.7 |
Kingston upon Thames |
8.7 |
Banbury |
8.7 |
Harborough |
8.7 |
Huntingdon |
8.7 |
Bromsgrove |
8.6 |
Bolton North East |
8.6 |
South Antrim |
8.6 |
Beckenham |
8.6 |
Ravensbourne |
8.6 |
Brentwood and Ongar |
8.5 |
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley |
8.5 |
Tonbridge and Malling |
8.5 |
North East Derbyshire |
8.5 |
Bury North |
8.4 |
Wansdyke |
8.4 |
Bosworth |
8.4 |
Chislehurst |
8.4 |
Exeter |
8.4 |
Croydon North East |
8.4 |
Cheltenham |
8.3 |
Stafford |
8.3 |
Enfield North |
8.3 |
Chorley |
8.3 |
Reigate |
8.3 |
North West Durham |
8.3 |
Hazel Grove |
8.3 |
Pudsey |
8.3 |
Dewsbury |
8.2 |
Hertsmere |
8.2 |
Sheffield, Hallam |
8.2 |
Wycombe |
8.2 |
Foyle |
8.2 |
Manchester, Gorton |
8.2 |
Putney |
8.2 |
Sutton and Cheam |
8.2 |
Romford |
8.2 |
Blackburn |
8.1 |
Fareham |
8.1 |
Stockport |
8.1 |
Edmonton |
8.1 |
Mid Kent |
3.1 |
Corby |
8.1 |
Rochdale |
81 |
Dover |
8.1 |
63W
|
Per cent. Self-employed |
Amber Valley |
8.0 |
Portsmouth South |
8.0 |
East Berkshire |
8.0 |
Bolton West |
8.0 |
Aylesbury |
8.0 |
Bishop Auckland |
8.0 |
Wyre Forest |
8.0 |
Mid Worcestershire |
8.0 |
Faversham |
8.0 |
North West Surrey |
8.0 |
Alyn and Deeside |
7.9 |
Rugby and Kenilworth |
7.9 |
Wellingborough |
7.9 |
Norwich South |
7.9 |
Shipley |
7.9 |
Bassetlaw |
7.9 |
West Hertfordshire |
7.9 |
Wokingham |
7.9 |
South Ribble |
7.9 |
Battersea |
7.9 |
Cardiff Central |
7.9 |
Sutton Coldfield |
7.9 |
Burton |
7.9 |
Dulwich |
7.9 |
Kettering |
7.9 |
Birmingham, Edgbaston |
7.8 |
South Staffordshire |
7.8 |
Llanelli |
7.8 |
Old Bexley and Sidcup |
7.8 |
Spelthorne |
7.8 |
Elmet |
7.8 |
Croydon Central |
7.7 |
Worcester |
7.7 |
Batley and Spen |
7.7 |
Wirral West |
7.7 |
Streatham |
7.6 |
Stalybridge and Hyde |
7.6 |
Burnley |
7.6 |
North Down |
7.6 |
East Lothian |
7.6 |
South West Bedfordshire |
7.6 |
Woking |
7.6 |
Billericay |
7.6 |
Clydesdale |
7.6 |
Crewe and Nantwich |
7.6 |
Northampton South |
7.6 |
Bridgend |
7.5 |
Croydon South |
7.5 |
Ruislip—Northwood |
7.5 |
Brentford and Isleworth |
7.5 |
Hackney North and Stoke Newington |
7.5 |
North West Leicestershire |
7.5 |
Medway |
7.5 |
Croydon North West |
7.5 |
St. Albans |
7.4 |
Strathkelvin and Bearsden |
7.4 |
Leeds North West |
7.4 |
Swansea West |
7.4 |
Tooting |
7.4 |
Carshalton and Wallington |
7.4 |
South Derbyshire |
7.4 |
Surbiton |
7.4 |
Crosby |
7.4 |
Warwick and Leamington |
7.3 |
Islington North |
7.3 |
Liverpool, Mossley Hill |
7.3 |
Copeland |
7.3 |
North Warwickshire |
7.3 |
Ashton-under-Lyne |
7.3 |
Cambridge |
7.2 |
Sedgefield |
7.2 |
Romsey and Waterside |
7.2 |
Gedling |
7.1 |
Barrow and Furness |
7.1 |
Halesowen and Stourbridge |
7.1 |
Havant |
7.1 |
64W
|
Per cent. Self-employed |
Barnsley West and Penistone |
7.1 |
Loughborough |
7.1 |
Mid Staffordshire |
7.1 |
Wolverhampton South West |
7.1 |
Bradford South |
7.0 |
Gravesham |
7.0 |
Upminster |
7.0 |
Lewisham West |
7.0 |
North Bedfordshire |
7.0 |
North Hertfordshire |
7.0 |
Oxford West and Abingdon |
7.0 |
Ayr |
7.0 |
Makerfield |
7.0 |
Bradford West |
7.0 |
Reading West |
7.0 |
Bexleyheath |
6.9 |
Bolton South East |
6.9 |
Broxtowe |
6.9 |
Eastleigh |
6.9 |
Walthamstow |
6.9 |
Greenwich |
6.9 |
Edinburgh Central |
6.9 |
Cardiff North |
6.9 |
Rhondda |
6.8 |
Wigan |
6.8 |
Watford |
6.8 |
Hornchurch |
6.8 |
Orpington |
6.8 |
Solihull |
6.8 |
Tottenham |
6.8 |
Northampton North |
6.8 |
Bolsover |
6.8 |
Davyhulme |
6.8 |
Hammersmith |
6.8 |
Reading East |
6.8 |
Lincoln |
6.8 |
Hackney South and Shoreditch |
6.7 |
Warrington South |
6.7 |
Manchester, Withington |
6.7 |
Eltham |
6.7 |
Dartford |
6.7 |
Cynon Valley |
6.7 |
Kingswood |
6.7 |
Normanton |
6.7 |
Edinburgh South |
6.6 |
Don Valley |
6.6 |
Nottingham East |
6.6 |
Oldham West |
6.6 |
South East Staffordshire |
6.6 |
City of Chester |
6.6 |
East Antrim |
6.6 |
Newport East |
6.6 |
Oldham Central and Royton |
6.6 |
Stretford |
6.6 |
Norwood |
6.5 |
Nuneaton |
6.5 |
Dudley West |
6.5 |
Halifax |
6.5 |
Sheffield, Hillsborough |
6.5 |
Denton and Reddish |
6.5 |
Leyton |
6.5 |
Mitcham and Morden |
6.5 |
Harlow |
6.4 |
Uxbridge |
6.4 |
Chelmsford |
6.4 |
Newcastle-under-Lyme |
6.4 |
Newcastle upon Tyne Central |
6.4 |
Leigh |
6.4 |
Lewisham, Deptford |
6.4 |
Birkenhead |
6.4 |
Bristol East |
6.4 |
Leicester South |
6.4 |
Plymouth, Sutton |
6.4 |
Welwyn Hatfield |
6.3 |
Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
6.3 |
Ogmore |
6.3 |
65W
|
Per cent. Self-employed |
Worsley |
6.3 |
Salford East |
6.3 |
Birmingham, Selly Oak |
6.3 |
Cannock and Burntwood |
6.3 |
Basildon |
6.3 |
Aberdeen South |
6.3 |
Southampton, Test |
6.3 |
Wakefield |
6.3 |
Ealing North |
6.3 |
Sherwood |
6.3 |
Walsall South |
6.3 |
Chesterfield |
6.3 |
Erewash |
6.2 |
Aldershot |
6.2 |
Leicester East |
6.2 |
Bradford North |
6.2 |
Newport West |
6.2 |
Preston |
6.2 |
Lewisham East |
6.2 |
Cardiff West |
6.1 |
Pontypridd |
6.1 |
Southampton, Itchen |
6.1 |
Huddersfield |
6.1 |
Manchester, Blackley |
6.1 |
Ashfield |
6.1 |
Aldridge-Brownhills |
6.1 |
Carlisle |
6.1 |
Gillingham |
6.1 |
Wallasey |
6.1 |
York |
6.1 |
Glanford and Scunthorpe |
6.1 |
Mansfield |
6.0 |
Crawley |
6.0 |
Leeds East |
6.0 |
Norwich North |
60 |
Doncaster Central |
6.0 |
Doncaster North |
6.0 |
Newham North West |
6.0 |
The Wrekin |
6.0 |
Meriden |
6.0 |
Coventry South West |
5.9 |
Islwyn |
5.9 |
Milton Keynes |
5.9 |
Ealing, Southall |
5.9 |
Belfast South |
5.9 |
Derby South |
5.9 |
Edinburgh East |
5.9 |
Edinburgh, Pentlands |
5.9 |
Heywood and Middleton |
5.9 |
Oxford East |
5.9 |
Neath |
5.8 |
Newham North East |
5.8 |
Rother Valley |
5.8 |
Eccles |
5.8 |
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney |
5.8 |
Portsmouth North |
5.8 |
Hamilton |
5.8 |
Ipswich |
5.8 |
Renfrew West and Inverclyde |
5.8 |
Caerphilly |
5.7 |
Stevenage |
5.7 |
Liverpool, Garston |
5.7 |
North Luton |
5.7 |
Cardiff South and Penarth |
5.7 |
St. Helens North |
5.7 |
Morley and Leeds South |
5.7 |
Glasgow, Hillhead |
5.6 |
Bristol South |
5.6 |
Kirkcaldy |
5.6 |
Blaydon |
5.6 |
Hayes and Harlington |
5.6 |
Monklands West |
5.6 |
Wirral South |
5.6 |
Vauxhall |
5.6 |
Bow and Poplar |
5.6 |
Great Grimsby |
5.6 |
66W
|
Per cent. Self-employed |
Basingstoke |
5.5 |
Derby North |
5.5 |
Tynemouth |
5.5 |
Darlington |
5.5 |
Thurrock |
5.5 |
Birmingham, Hall Green |
5.4 |
Langbaurgh |
5.4 |
Walsall North |
5.4 |
Erith and Crayford |
5.4 |
Birmingham, Ladywood |
5.4 |
Kingston upon Hull West |
5.3 |
Monklands East |
5.3 |
Gloucester |
5.3 |
Barnsley Central |
5.2 |
Swindon |
5.2 |
Torfaen |
5.2 |
Gosport |
5.2 |
St. Helens South |
5.2 |
East Kilbride |
5.2 |
Stoke-on-Trent South |
5.2 |
Warley West |
5.2 |
Edinburgh West |
5.1 |
Leicester West |
5.1 |
Peterborough |
5.1 |
Stockton South |
5.1 |
Leeds Central |
5.1 |
Coventry North West |
5.1 |
Woolwich |
5.1 |
Dumbarton |
5.1 |
Dudley East |
5.1 |
Midlothian |
5.1 |
Rotherham |
51 |
Stoke-on-Trent North |
5.1 |
Coventry North East |
5.1 |
Bristol North West |
5.0 |
West Bromwich East |
5.0 |
Birmingham, Erdington |
5.0 |
Warrington North |
5.0 |
Giasgow, Shettleston |
5.0 |
Barnsley East |
5.0 |
Belfast East |
5.0 |
Edinburgh, Leith |
5.0 |
Luton South |
5.0 |
Dagenham |
5.0 |
Brent South |
5.0 |
Glasgow, Pollok |
5.0 |
North Durham |
5.0 |
Clackmannan |
4.9 |
Liverpool, Broadgreen |
4.9 |
Newcastle upon Tyne North |
4.9 |
Nottingham South |
4.9 |
Pontefract and Castleford |
4.9 |
Wentworth |
4.8 |
Birmingham, Sparkbrook |
4.8 |
Southwark and Bermondsey |
4.8 |
Plymouth, Devonport |
4.8 |
Glasgow Central |
4.8 |
Slough |
4.8 |
Swansea East |
4.8 |
City of Durham |
4.7 |
Manchester Central |
4.7 |
Sunderland South |
4.7 |
Belfast North |
4.7 |
Wolverhampton South East |
4.7 |
Glasgow, Rutherglen |
4.7 |
Wansbeck |
4.7 |
Blyth Valley |
4.7 |
Feltham and Heston |
4.7 |
Peckham |
4.7 |
Falkirk West |
4.6 |
Newham South |
4.6 |
Barking |
4.6 |
Blaenau Gwent |
4.6 |
Manchester, Wythenshawe |
4.6 |
Birmingham, Perry Barr |
4.6 |
Sheffield Central |
4.6 |
67W
|
Per cent. Self-employed |
Glasgow, Cathcart |
4.6 |
Hemsworth |
4.6 |
Leeds West |
4.6 |
Stoke-on-Trent Central |
4.5 |
Dunfermline West |
4.5 |
Linlithgow |
4.5 |
Warley East |
4.5 |
Bootle |
4.5 |
Clydebank and Milngavie |
4.5 |
Hartlepool |
4.4 |
Sheffield, Heeley |
4.4 |
Kingston upon Hull North |
4.4 |
Ellesmere Port and Neston |
4.3 |
Sheffield, Attercliffe |
4.3 |
Easington |
4.3 |
Birmingham, Small Heath |
4.3 |
Liverpool, West Derby |
4.3 |
Coventry South East |
4.3 |
Jarrow |
4.2 |
Birmingham, Yardley |
4.2 |
Dunfermline East |
4.2 |
Dundee East |
4.2 |
Motherwell North |
4.1 |
Central Fife |
4.1 |
Halton |
4.1 |
Wolverhampton North East |
4.1 |
Aberavon |
4.0 |
Sunderland North |
4.0 |
Redcar |
4.0 |
Knowsley South |
4.0 |
Newcastle upon Tyne East |
4.0 |
Falkirk East |
4.0 |
Motherwell South |
4.0 |
Birmingham, Northfield |
4.0 |
South Shields |
3.9 |
Cunninghame South |
3.9 |
Gateshead East |
3.9 |
Houghton and Washington |
3.9 |
Liverpool, Riverside |
3.9 |
West Bromwich West |
3.9 |
Middlesbrough |
3.8 |
Liverpool, Walton |
3.8 |
Nottingham North |
3.8 |
Paisley South |
3.8 |
Livingston |
3.7 |
Dundee West |
3.7 |
Glasgow, Maryhill |
3.7 |
Sheffield, Brightside |
3.7 |
Kingston upon Hull East |
3.7 |
Wallsend |
3.6 |
Paisley North |
3.5 |
Birmingham, Hodge Hill |
3.5 |
Tyne Bridge |
3.4 |
Stockton North |
3.4 |
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth |
3.2 |
Belfast West |
3.2 |
Greenock and Port Glasgow |
3.1 |
Knowsley North |
3.1 |
Glasgow, Govan |
2.5 |
Glasgow, Springburn |
2.4 |
Glasgow, Provan |
2.4 |
Aberdeen North |
2.3 |
Glasgow, Garscadden |
1.6 |