§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Wales (1) how many of the (a) males employed in Wales, (b) females employed in Wales and the (c) total in employment in Wales are earning £115 per week or less;
(2) what proportion of (a) the male work force in Wales, (b) the female work force in Wales and (c) the total work force in Wales are earning £115 per week or less.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsThe information available closest to that requested is as follows:
Distribution of gross weekly earnings of full-time employees on adult rates: Wales1 April 1985 Percentage with weekly earnings less than £110 £120 per cent. per cent. Full-time males on adult rates 14.4 20.3 Full-time females on adult rates 49.9 60.8 Full-time employees on adult rates 25.4 32.9 156W
Death caused by malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (ICD 180) 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 Clwyd 19 20 20 14 22 22 16 East Dyfed 18 14 9 9 24 4 19 Pembrokeshire 5 2 7 5 6 6 5
1 Full-time employees on adult rates, whose pay for the survey pay period was not affected by absence. Source: "New Earnings Survey", table 114, Part E 1985
The available information is based on a simple survey which provides estimates of the proportions of employees in employment in certain earnings bands without providing a detailed head count.