HC Deb 11 February 1987 vol 110 c254W
Mr. Janner

asked the Paymaster General how many and what percentage of the work force over 60 years of age are men.

Mr. Lee

It is estimated from the labour force survey conducted in the spring of 1985 that, at the time, there were 966,000 men aged 60 and over in paid employment, representing 69.5 per cent. of all persons aged 60 and over in paid employment in Great Britain.