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Social Security Statistics

Volume 113: debated on Friday 27 March 1987

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asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing on the same basis as table 40.13 of "Social Security Statistics 1985" the average amount paid per person insured under each heading in the latest year for which figures are available.

The information is as follows:

Average (£) amounts of employees' NI contributions paid per person insured in the 1983–84 tax year. United Kingdom
TotalMenMarried womenSingle, widowed, divorced women
Class 1 standard rate450·70521·70307·80324·40
Contracted in352·70430·40229·20250·50
Contracted out561·90606·00436·00447·40
Mixed contracted in/ out483·50550·30376·00370·90
Class 1 reduced rate142·60142·30146·30
Mixed class 1 standard rate and reduced rate156·70145·90225·90
Class 2212·70214·00197·10198·00
Mixed class 1 and class 2381·40389·60314·40319·10
Class 31192·00188·60215·50193·70

Note: All statistics rounded to nearest 10 pence.

1 Includes class 3 contributions only. Mixtures of class 3 contributions and other contributions types are analysed according to the other contributions types.