§ Mr. Nigel EvansTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people have been(a) killed and (b) wounded by terrorist attacks in Northern Ireland in each year since 1969.
§ Sir Patrick MayhewThe available information is set out in the table.
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Terrorist-related deaths1 Injuries2 1969 6 765 1970 20 811 1971 131 2,592 1972 401 4,876 1973 219 2,651 1974 203 2,398 1975 241 2,474 1976 283 2,729 1977 105 1,387 1978 71 985 1979 112 875 1980 70 801 1981 84 1,350 1982 85 525 1983 66 510 1984 53 866 1985 49 916 1986 55 1,450 1987 84 1,130 1988 87 1,047 1989 58 959 1990 66 906 1991 88 962 1992 75 1,066 31993 31 310 1 Figures show all persons killed by terrorist actions and therefore include, for example, people killed in sectarian incidents, those killed while handling explosives and those killed in public order situations. They exclude those killed by the police or armed forces. 2 Figures show all injuries due to the security situation in Northern Ireland and therefore include, for example, injuries resulting from the actions of the security forces. 3 to 31 May.