HC Deb 21 May 1981 vol 5 c179W
Mr. J. Enoch Powell

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will state the product of a penny rate for each district in Northern Ireland, and the amount of that product divided by the population of the district, for the most recent period for which the information is available.

Mr. Alison

The information for 1979–80, the latest year for which final figures are available, is as follows:

1979–1980
District Penny Product £ Population (Estimated as at 30 June 1979) Penny Product Divided by Population 0 £
Antrim 37,320.36 41,100 0.91
Ards 49,150.97 53,400 0.92
Armagh 30,417.06 47,800 0.64
Ballymena 47,487.50 53,100 0.89
Ballymoney 15,639.47 22,300 0.70
Banbridge 21,094.92 28,900 0.73
Perinatal Mortality Rate Infant Mortality Rate Community Health Nurses per 1,000 population Obstetricians per 1,000 population Consultant Paediatricians per 1,000 population
Eastern Board 13.3 14.1 0.88 0.03 0.02
Northern Board 14.6 12.6 0.88 0.02 0.003
Southern Boad 15.5 16.3 1.04 0.02 0.01
Western Board 19.2 17.4 0.81 0.02 0.01