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Mr. Janner
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many and what percentage of officers in grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 respectively and overall in her Department are women.
Mr. Sackville
The information requested is shown in the table:
| Grade | Total staff | Women | |
| Number | Per cent. | ||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | 28.6 |
| 3 | 27 | 6 | 22.2 |
| 4 | 29 | 9 | 31.0 |
| 5 | 204 | 61 | 29.9 |
| 6 | 173 | 42 | 24.3 |
| 7 | 532 | 151 | 28.4 |
| All grades1 | 4,951 | 2,704 | 54.6 |
| 1 Including grades 1 to 7. | |||
Notes:
1. Based on figures obtained from the Department's personnel computer system as at 23 June 1992.
2. Figures exclude secondees into the Department, special hospitals, youth treatment centres, members of staff on special leave without pay and casual staff of all grades.