HC Deb 15 February 1934 vol 285 cc2081-2
29. Mr. H. WILLIAMS

asked the Minister of Health what percentage of the population of England in 1931 had been born in Scotland and, for comparison, the percentage of the population of Scotland which had been born in England?

Sir H. YOUNG

Of the total population enumerated in England and Wales at the 1931 Census, 366,486 persons, or 0.92 per cent., were returned as having been born in Scotland. Of the total population enumerated at that Census in Scotland, 168,640 persons, or 3.48 per cent., were returned as having been born in England and Wales.