Written question asked by Peter Bradley (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 April 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 April 2004. It was answered by Ruth Kelly (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 April 2004 on behalf of the Office for National Statistics.

Treasury;Office for National Statistics

Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) men and (b) women are employed in The Wrekin; how many (a) men and (b) women in The Wrekin are in (i) full and (ii) part-time employment. - Inc text of letter from Colin Mowl of the Office for National Statistics and table.

Answer: Peter Bradley: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) how many (a) men and (b) women are employed in The Wrekin; [166720] (2) how many (a) men and (b) women in The Wrekin are in (i) full and (ii) part-time employment. [166722] Ruth Kelly: The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician, who has been asked to reply. Letter from Colin Mowl to Mr. Peter Bradley, dated 21 April 2004: The National Statistician has been asked to reply to your Parliamentary Questions about employment in the Wrekin Parliamentary Constituency. I am replying in his absence. (166720, 166722) The table below gives estimates of the number of men and women who are in full and part-time employment in the Wrekin Parliamentary Constituency in the twelve month period ending February 2002, the latest data for which information is available. Men and women who are in full and part-time employment in the Wrekin parliamentary constituency _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Men Women In employment 22,000 19,000 Part-time 1-- 10,000 Full-time 21,000 9,000 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Sample size too small for reliable estimate. As with any sample survey, estimates from the LFS are subject to sampling variability.

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