HC Deb 12 March 1928 vol 214 cc1488-9
13. Mr. DAY

asked the Under-Secretary of State for India the number of males and females under the age of 14 years resident in British India at the last convenient date?

Earl WINTERTON

The total number of males and females under the age of 15 in British India according to the 1921 Census was: Males, 49,437,186; females, 46,336,541. Figures for persons under the age of 14 years are not available.