HC Deb 01 December 1994 vol 250 c867W
Mr. McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will provide the latest estimate of the number of employees who are in temporary part-time work because they have been unable to find full-time permanent employment, broken down by region, gender and age.

Mr. Oppenheim

The following table gives the information available from the spring 1994 labour force survey. The sample size used for the survey is not large enough to provide reliable estimates for regions.

Note:
Employees in temporary part-time jobs because they could not find full-time permanent work.
Spring 1994 (not seasonally adjusted) thousands Great Britain
Age Men Women
16–24 19 14
25–34 11 20
35–49 12 27
50 and over 1 13
Total 49 74
1 Under 10,000 and so not shown.

Source:

Labour force survey.