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Mr. Eldon Griffiths
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the number of self-employed persons in the Bury St. Edmunds parliamentary constituency; and what percentage this represents of the total of persons in employment.
Mr. Alec Jones
According to a 10 per cent. sample from the 1971 Census the number of self-employed persons in the Bury St. Edmunds parliamentary constituency was 5,080, which represents 9. 7 per cent. of the total of persons in employment.