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Table 2: Average gross individual income by family type, men and women, 1996/7
Men
Women
Married
Non-married
Median, £/wk
£138
£114
£53
£96
% of average earnings
41
34
16
28
Mean, £/wk
£200
£149
£83
£124
59
44
24
36
Note: Average male FT earnings were about £340/week in 1996.
Source: Women's Unit (1999): Table 1.1, for income data