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Mr. Nellist
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what was the proportion of female part-time workers in Great Britain, in April 1989, whose hourly earnings, exclusive of overtime, fell below (a) £2·80, (b) £3·00, (c) £3·20, (d) £3·60, (e) £4·00 and (f) £4·50.
Mr. Nicholls
The estimated percentages of part-time adult female employees earnings below specified amounts in the new earnings survey sample in April 1989 were:
Hourly earnings less than £ | Percentage |
2·80 | 39 |
30·0 | 48 |
3·20 | 57 |
3·60 | 69 |
4·00 | 77 |
4·50 | 83 |