John Bruton
Ceist:63 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Taoiseach the percentage of Irish farmers who have (a) full time and (b) part time jobs of their farms; and the comparable figures for other EC countries.
Vol. 398 No. 10
63 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Taoiseach the percentage of Irish farmers who have (a) full time and (b) part time jobs of their farms; and the comparable figures for other EC countries.
The precise information requested by the Deputy is not available.
Country |
Where the other gainful activity is: |
Total with other gainful activity |
|
The major occupation |
A subsidiary occupation |
||
Ireland |
26.5 |
10.4 |
37.0 |
Federal Republic of Germany |
38.1 |
4.7 |
42.8 |
France |
11.9 |
19.9 |
31.8 |
Italy |
20.6 |
3.4 |
24.0 |
Netherlands |
15.4 |
8.0 |
23.4 |
Belgium |
29.6 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
Luxembourg |
13.6 |
4.2 |
17.7 |
United Kingdom |
14.7 |
9.4 |
24.0 |
Denmark (1985) |
9.7 |
24.3 |
34.0 |
Greece |
26.9 |
6.5 |
33.4 |
Spain |
22.4 |
5.8 |
28.2 |
Portugal |
32.1 |
6.4 |
38.5 |
EC 12 |
22.9 |
7.0 |
29.9 |