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Mr. Bowis
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give the number of women (a) in full-time work, (b) in part-time work and (c) self-employed for the current year and for 1979.
Mr. Nicholls
The information is as follows:
| Female employment—Great Britain Thousands seasonally adjusted | |||
| Workforce in employment | Self-employed | ||
| Period | Full-time | Part-time | |
| June 1979 | 5,960 | 3,837 | 348 |
| December 1989 (latest available) | 6,709 | 4,997 | 775 |