HC Deb 09 July 1992 vol 211 c316W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if she will list the travel-to-work areas, or smallest area available, concerning the 35 per cent. of United Kingdom population with the lowest economic activity rates according to 1981 census data and for June 1984, June 1990 and the latest available date with the areas with the lowest economic activity rates listed first; and if she will distinguish between the 15 per cent. of population in areas with the lowest economic activity rate and the 20 per cent. of population with the next lowest activity rates.

Mr. McLoughlin

The latest available data on economic activity rates for travel-to-work areas are from the 1981 census of population. These can be obtained from the NOMIS database in the Library.