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21 March 1979
Mr Robert Parry (Liverpool, Scotland Exchange): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Arfairs what were the reasons for deleting information about paid employment for those aged under 14 Years from the infor- mation published in the Hong Kong by-census of 1976.
No W17
ER EVAN LUARD
This information was omitted as an indirect result of the Hong Kong Government's decision to adopt in the 1976 by-census the normal international practice of defining the economically active population to exclude children under 14.