HC Deb 25 November 1985 vol 87 c463W
Mr. Barry Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many community nurses there are per 1,000 people aged 75 years and over; and how many proportionately there have been in each year from 1979 to 1984.

Mr. Mark Robinson

The information is given in the following table:—

Year Community nurses* per 1,000 population aged 75 years and over
1979 14.7
1980 15.1
1981 14.9
1982 15.1
1983 14.2
1984 14.6
* Whole-time equivalents at 30 September.