§ Mr. CARR-GOMMasked the number of persons of seventy years of age and over and the number of old age pensioners in the several Metropolitan boroughs and in the City of London; and what proportion the old age pensioners are of the total population and of the population of seventy years of age and over?
§ Mr. BURNSThe following table gives particulars of the persons of seventy years of age and over, and the old age pensioners, in each of the Metropolitan boroughs and in the City of London on the last Friday in March, 1911:—
Metropolitan Boroughs and City of London. Persons of 70 Years of age and over(Census of 1911). Number of Old Age Pensioners. Number of Old Age Pensioners per 1,000 of Total Populations. Number of Old Age Pensioners per 1,000 of Total Populations of 70 years of age and over. Bermondsey 2,654 1,936 15.37 729 Finsbury 1,754 1,195 13.58 681 Bethnal Green 2,647 1,675 13.06 633 Southwark 4,184 2,589 13.49 619 Poplar 4,066 2,418 14.88 596 Battersea 4,107 2,338 13.93 569 Deptford 2,657 1,463 13.36 551 Camberwell 7,721 4,226 16.17 547 Hammersmith 3,504 1,890 15.54 539 Islington 9,833 5,200 15.88 529 Woolwich 3,108 1,642 13.53 528 Lambeth 9,021 4,752 15.94 527 Shoreditch 2,821 1,432 12.85 508 Hackney 6,512 3,271 14.70 502 St. Pancras 5,944 2,925 13.39 492 Stepney 5,159 2,476 8.84 480 Fulham 3,351 1,592 10.38 475 Holborn 1,212 543 11.01 448 Greenwich 2,911 1,297 13.51 446 Stoke Newington 1,796 800 15.78 445 Chelsea 3,179 1,298 19.55 408 Paddington 4,593 1,852 12.99 403 St. Marylebone 3,698 1,476 12.49 399 Westminster 4,058 1,611 10.05 397 Lewisham 5,495 2,156 13.40 392 Wandsworth 9,548 3,628 11.65 380 Kensington 6,060 1,878 10.89 310 Hampstead 2,734 745 8.7l 272 Total Metropolitan Boroughs 124,327 60,304 13.39 485 London, City of 430 204 10.38 474 Total Metropolitan Boroughs and City of London 124,757 60,508 13.38 485