HC Deb 23 January 1991 vol 184 cc208-11W
Mr. Battle

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will show for full-time workers the percentage earning less than £100, £110, £120, £130, £140, £150, £160, £170, £180, £190, and £200 per week, giving the information for(a) women and (b) men (i) manual, (ii) non-manual and (iii) all, both including overtime and excluding overtime, in (1) West Yorkshire, (2) South Yorkshire, (3) North Yorkshire and (4) Humberside.

Mr. Jackson

The information available from the new earnings survey is given in the following tables.

Percentage with weekly earnings, excluding overtime, less than:
£100 £110 £120 £130 £140 £150 £160 £170 £180 £190 £200
(iii) All
West Yorkshire 1.7 3.4 6.0 9.9 13.4 17.8 23.5 29.0 34.9 40.8 46.0
South Yorkshire 1.3 2.7 5.0 7.9 11.4 15.5 19.6 23.7 28.4 34.6 39.5
North Yorkshire 2.4 4.1 7.9 13.6 19.2 25.4 30.7 37.8 42.4 48.4 52.9
Humberside 2.2 4.1 7.2 10.8 16.4 21.7 26.5 32.3 37.0 40.7 44.4

Source: New Earnings Survey 1990.

Full time employees on adult rates whose pay for the survey period was not affected by absence April 1990
Percentage with weekly earnings, excluding overtime, less than:
£100 £110 £120 £130 £140 £150 £160 £170 £180 £190 £200
(a) WOMEN
(i) Manual
West Yorkshire 15.0 23.6 37.3 47.8 58.3 66.7 73.5 80.6 83.7 87.1 89.2
South Yorkshire 16.0 24.0 40.6 50.3 58.3 67.4 72.6 80.6 85.7 90.3 94.9
North Yorkshire 18.4 28.2 41.7 51.5 56.3 65.0 71.8 81.6 85.4 88.3 90.3
Humberside 11.2 20.9 35.8 46.3 55.2 59.7 71.6 78.4 82.1 83.6 88.8
(ii) Non-manual
West Yorkshire 2.7 5.9 13.1 19.1 25.6 32.2 39.5 47.2 51.9 56.2 61.0
South Yorkshire 4.0 8.4 14.1 21.2 27.8 35.7 42.3 49.8 56.1 61.1 65.4
North Yorkshire 4.9 8.9 15.2 23.0 30.1 36.6 43.4 50.1 55.8 60.7 65.0
Humberside 5.6 12.8 18.1 24.8 30.9 35.7 43.7 49.6 56.3 61.1 64.8
(iii) All
West Yorkshire 5.6 10.1 18.8 25.9 33.4 40.4 47.6 55.1 59.5 63.5 67.6
South Yorkshire 6.7 11.8 19.9 27.6 34.5 42.7 49.0 56.5 62.6 67.5 71.7
North Yorkshire 7.8 13.1 21.0 29.2 35.8 42.8 49.6 57.0 62.3 66.7 70.6
Humberside 7.1 14.9 22.8 30.5 37.3 42.0 51.1 57.2 63.1 67.0 71.1
(b) MEN
(i) Manual
West Yorkshire 1.5 2.7 5.0 8.1 11.4 15.7 20.0 25.5 31.0 37.9 43.0
South Yorkshire 1.1 2.5 4.3 6.5 9.2 11.9 15.9 19.9 24.4 29.8 34.9
North Yorkshire 2.7 4.0 8.2 11.8 16.9 22.0 25.8 31.4 35.8 41.7 47.4
Humberside 1.7 3.7 6.2 8.2 12.5 16.4 19.8 24.5 28.4 32.7 38.4
(ii) Non-manual
West Yorkshire 1.2 1.7 2.8 3.8 5.1 6.6 9.4 11.4 13.3 15.7 18.0
South Yorkshire 0.8 1.2 1.8 3.1 4.2 5.8 8.0 9.9 11.5 14.9 17.8
North Yorkshire 1.4 2.4 3.9 6.4 8.6 10.2 13.5 15.2 17.7 21.3 24.6
Humberside 2.3 2.9 3.5 4.5 6.1 8.4 11.1 14.1 17.2 19.1 22.3
(iii) All
West Yorkshire 1.4 2.2 4.0 6.2 8.6 11.7 15.4 19.3 23.3 28.2 32.1
South Yorkshire 1.0 1.9 3.2 5.0 7.1 9.3 12.5 15.6 18.9 23.5 27.6
North Yorkshire 2.2 3.4 6.5 9.6 13.6 17.3 20.9 25.0 28.6 33.6 38.3
Humberside 1.9 3.4 5.1 6.7 10.0 13.2 16.4 20.5 24.0 27.4 32.1

Source: New Earnings Survey 1990.

Mr. Battle

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will show for part timers the number of women earning less than £2 per hour, £2.20 per hour, £2.40 per hour, £2.50 per hour, £2.80 per hour, £3 per hour, £3.20 per hour, £4 per hour, £4.50 per hour and £5 per

Part-time females on adult rates, whose pay for the survey period was not affected by absence April 1990
Number in the sample with hourly earnings less than:
£2.00 £2.20 £2.40 £2.50 £2.80 £3.00 £3.20 £4.00 £4.50 £5.00
(1) Manual
West Yorkshire 5 26 53 70 137 226 248 370 384 396
South Yorkshire 7 16 26 43 91 130 100 276 285 297
North Yorkshire 2 6 11 19 44 63 71 123 129 130
Humberside 8 12 15 16 39 101 122 161 170 175
(2) Non-manual
West Yorkshire 9 12 17 30 85 123 161 306 354 388
South Yorkshire 6 8 10 16 60 77 89 142 184 200
North Yorkshire .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Humberside 3 5 9 13 44 56 77 121 135 146

hour for (1) manual, (2) non-manual and (3) all women in (i) West Yorkshire, (ii) South Yorkshire, (iii) North Yorkshire and (iv) Humberside.

Mr. Jackson

The information available from the new earnings survey is given in the following tables.

£2.00 £2.20 £2.40 £2.50 £2.80 £3.00 £3.20 £4.00 £4.50 £5.00
(3) All
West Yorkshire 14 38 70 100 222 349 409 676 738 784
South Yorkshire 13 24 36 59 151 207 277 418 469 497
North Yorkshire 2 7 14 25 68 97 116 199 222 230
Humberside 11 17 24 29 83 157 199 282 305 321

Note: ".." denotes reliable information not available.

Percentage with hourly earnings less than:
£2.00 £2.20 £2.40 £2.50 £2.80 £3.00 £3.20 £4.00 £4.50 £5.00
(1) Manual
West Yorkshire 1.2 6.4 13.0 17.2 33.7 55.5 60.9 90.9 94.3 97.3
South Yorkshire 2.3 5.2 8.5 14.1 29.8 42.6 61.6 90.5 93.4 97.4
North Yorkshire 1.5 4.5 8.2 14.2 32.8 47.0 53.0 91.8 96.3 97.0
Humberside 4.4 6.6 8.3 8.8 21.5 55.8 67.4 89.0 93.9 96.7
(2) Non-manual
West Yorkshire 1.8 2.3 3.3 5.8 16.6 24.0 31.4 59.6 69.0 75.6
South Yorkshire 2.3 3.1 3.8 6.1 23.0 29 5 34.1 54.4 70.5 76.6
North Yorkshire .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Humberside 1.7 2.8 5.1 7.4 25.0 31.8 43.8 68.8 76.7 83 0
(3) All
West Yorkshire 1.5 4.1 7.6 10.9 24.1 37.9 44.5 73.5 80.2 85.2
South Yorkshire 2.3 4.2 6.4 10.4 26.7 36.6 48.9 73.9 82.9 87.8
North Yorkshire 0.8 2.8 5.5 9.9 26.9 38.3 45.8 78.7 87.7 90.9
Humberside 3.1 4.8 6.7 8.1 23.2 44.0 55.7 79.0 85.4 89.9

Note:".." denotes reliable information not available.

Source: New Earnings Survey 1990.

Mr. Battle

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will show for part-time women workers (i) average gross weekly earnings, (ii) average weekly hours, total and overtime, and (iii) average gross hourly earnings for(a) manual, (b) non-manual and (c) all part-time women workers in (1) West Yorkshire, (2) South Yorkshire, (3) North Yorkshire and (4) Humberside.

Mr. Jackson

The information available from the new earnings survey is given in the table.

Part-time females on adult rates, whose pay for the survey period was not affected by absence—April 1990
Hours
Average gross weekly earnings £ Total Overtime Average gross hourly earnings £
(a) Manual
West Yorkshire 58.6 18.1 0.6 3.14
South Yorkshire 58.3 19.2 1.5 3.21
North Yorkshire .. 18.6 0.9 3.21
Humberside .. 17.8 1.6 3.22
(b) Non-manual
West Yorkshire 89.4 20.6 1.0 4.36
South Yorkshire 88.0 20.4 1.6 4.31
North Yorkshire .. 20.6 0.8 ..
Humberside .. 20.7 1.1 3.95
(c)All
West Yorkshire 75.8 19.5 0.8 3.86
South Yorkshire 72.6 19.8 1.6 3.74
North Yorkshire 68.2 19.6 0.8 3.58
Humberside 68.9 19.2 1.4 3.61

N.B. ".." denotes reliable information not available.

Source: New Earnings Survey 1990.