HC Deb 04 April 1990 vol 170 cc645-6W
Ms. Short

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what are the most recent figures derived from the 1989 New Earnings Survey, showing the average weekly gross earnings not affected by absence, full-time, for 16-year-olds and for 17-year-olds.

Mr. Nicholls

The information requested is provided in the following table:

Average gross weekly earnings April 1989
1Age All employees
16 £85.9
17 £98.9
1 As at 1 January 1989.
Note: Full-time employees, earnings not affected by absence.

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