HC Deb 08 March 1994 vol 239 c123W
Mrs. Clwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the number of women between the ages of 16 and 59 years, and the percentage of those that is economically active, in the regions of Borders and Lothian.

Mr. Stewart

The information requested is shown in the table:

Women aged between 16 and 59 years, 1991
Number (Thousands) Percentage who are economically active
Borders 29.7 72.4
Lothian 225.1 71.8

Source: 1991 Census of Employment.

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