§ 8. Sir G. Nabarroasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will state the extent of casualties from domestic oil burners during the six years prior to the Oil Burners (Standards) Act, 1960, and the
These particulars are available only from 1957 onwards and are as follows: | ||||||||||
FATAL CASUALTIES (ENGLAND AND WALES) | ||||||||||
In homes and residential institutions | Outside the home or residential institution | Totals of Cols. (1) and (2) (3) | ||||||||
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | ||
1957 | … | 9 | 17 | 26 | — | — | — | 9 | 17 | 26 |
1958 | … | 14 | 17 | 31 | — | — | — | 14 | 17 | 31 |
1959 | … | 23 | 18 | 41 | — | — | — | 23 | 18 | 41 |
1960 | … | 23 | 22 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 48 |
1961 | … | 20 | 17 | 37 | 2 | — | 2 | 22 | 17 | 39 |
1962 | … | 23 | 35 | 58 | 1 | — | 1 | 24 | 35 | 59 |
1963 | … | 25 | 42 | 67 | — | 1 | 1 | 25 | 43 | 68 |
1964 | … | 15 | 31 | 46 | — | — | — | 15 | 31 | 46 |
1965* | … | 18 | 43 | 61 | — | — | — | 18 | 43 | 61 |
*Provisional figures. | ||||||||||
Particulars of non-fatal casualties are not available. |