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Mr. Alton
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the level of average earnings of (a) women and (b) men in Northern Ireland.
Mr. Viggers
The latest information available, as at April 1986, is as follows:
| Average gross weekly earnings1 £ | Average gross hourly earnings1 P | |
| Women | 128·1 | 311·4 |
| Men | 182·2 | 420·6 |
| 1 Earnings relate to full-time employees on adult rates and include overtime. | ||