§ 76. Colonel WEDGWOODasked the Minister of Health whether his attention has been called to a recent case of illegal detention of a so-called mentally deficient girl; whether any other persons are detained by the same people; and what is the practice with regard to inspection of homes for orphans or feebleminded persons?
Ages. | Males. | Females. | Total. | |
21–34 | … | 856,000 | 226,000 | 1,082,000 |
35–49 | … | 603,000 | 96,000 | 698,000 |
50–64 | … | 529,000 | 37,000 | 566,000 |