HC Deb 20 November 1967 vol 754 c273W
Mr. Russell Johnston

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will give an estimate of numbers of persons emigrating from Scotland in each of the years between 1945 and 1966.

Mr. Ross

The estimated net loss by migration from Scotland each year between 1945 and 1966 is set out in the table below. The figures relate in each case to the year ended 30th June.

1946 48,800
1947 46,600
1948 12,800
1949 28,400
1950 19,600
1951 22,900
1952 29,100
1953 31,300
1954 27,000
1955 25,100
1956 27,200
1957 33,100
1958 25,400
1959 20,300
1960 28,500
1961 34,600
1962 29,500
1963 34,000
1964 40,600
1965 43,000
1966 47,000