§ Dr. WrightTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will estimate how many people receive part or all of their income by way of one or more of the income-related benefits.
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Grade (including equivalent professional and other grades) (a) Women (as at 28 February 1994) (b) Ethnic minorities1 (as at 28 February 1994) (c) Registered disabled2 (as at 1 July 1993) Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage Grade 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grade 3 3 18 * 8.3 0 0 Grade 4 3 33 0 0 0 0 Grade 5 29 24 * 2.3 0 0 Grade 6 73 23 21 12.2 0 0 Grade 7 152 22 7 1.4 4 0.6 All Grades 64,119 67 3,394 5.1 1,396 1.6
§ Mr. BurtInformation is not available in the precise form requested. The number of people claiming each benefit is in the table.
Benefit Recipients—May 1993 Income Support1 5,643,000 Housing Benefit2 4,530,000 Council Tax Benefit2 5,231,000 Family Credit3 515,000 Disability Working Allowance 3,184 1Does not include partners or dependants. 2Benefit Units. 3Figures are for September 1993. Note: As individuals can be entitled to more than one income related benefit all figures are subject to overlap.