A History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46

THE EMPLOYMENT OF OLDER PERSONS
CONTENTS

RG/23/75

  • Preface 1

  • Summary 2

  • Method of Sampling 4

  • 1. The Employment of Older Persons 8

    • (a) Proportions in Employment

    • (b) Occupations and Industries

    • (c) Methods of Payment, Hours of Work and Travelling Time

    • (d) Attitudes toward Employment

    • (e) Summary of Conclusions

  • 2. Previous employment history of Old Persons. 15

    • (a) The past employment of old persons still in employment in 1945

    • (b) The past employment of old persons retired in 10 years preceding 1945

    • (c) Summary of conclusions

  • 3. Personal circumstances of old persons both employed and unoccupied. 20

    • (a) Sources of income of all over 60

    • (b) Activity of all over 60

    • (c) Summary of conclusions

  • 4. Tables. 28

    • Appendices

      • (a) The Schedules

      • (b) Towns, Districts & Regions in Sample

      • (c) Industrial Groupings

      • (d) % Employed in Independent Sample May & June 1945

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