§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give a breakdown of the ethnic origin of people accepted for youth training schemes in the London borough of Waltham Forest.
§ Mr. Alan ClarkIn the London borough of Waltham Forest, the number of entrants to the youth training scheme by ethnic origin for the three-month period April to June 1985 was as follows:
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Unemployed Registered Disabled People Category of disability Year 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 Surgical Amputation One arm (including partial) 763 668 700 932 975 Both arms (including partial) 51 38 39 59 59 One leg (including partial) 960 853 833 1,077 1,129 Both legs (including partial) 87 60 66 100 81 Multiple 31 31 37 54 48 Injuries to head, face, neck, throat 737 694 671 803 796 Injuries to thorax, abdomen, pelvis, trunk 1,092 958 818 948 908 Diseases, injuries, deformities lower limb 6,463 5,832 5,702 7,419 7,954 Diseases, injuries, deformities upper limb 3,870 3,500 3,305 4,292 4,598 Paraplegia 758 732 755 920 1,001 Spinal curvatures, disc, lesions etc. 9,061 8,143 7,737 9,636 10,366 Tuberculosis (non-pulmonary) 252 215 157 203 227 Medical Arthritis, rheumatism 3,093 2,784 2,651 3,170 3,448 Diseases of the digestive system 2,521 2,172 1,954 2,083 2,036 Diseases of the genito-urinary system 533 492 427 600 626 Diseases of the heart, circulatory system 7,768 6,849 6,481 7,728 7,883 Pneumoconiosis 215 176 158 191 166 Chronic bronchitis, asthma 6,952 5,890 5,312 5,890 5,729 Diseases of the skin 803 678 649 744 822 Epilepsy 4,192 3,895 4,027 4,742 5,182 Disseminated sclerosis, hemiplegia 2,046 1,808 1,776 2,117 2,336 Tuberculosis (pulmonary) 982 793 683 704 694 Mental disorders Psychoneurosis 3,508 3,223 2,992 3.176 3,072 Psychoses, schizophrenia, paranoia 2,179 1,997 1,974 2,052 1,998
Number White 82 Black/African/Caribbean descent 12 Indian Sub Continent descent 9 Others 3 TOTAL 106