Mr. Astorasked the President of the Board of Education how many children aged 11 to 14 years were in London on any convenient date in 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942 and 1943?
§ Mr. ButlerPrecise figures are not available, but it is estimated that the numbers of children aged 11 to 14 years in the area of the London County Council were as follow:
June, 1939 … … 161,100 June, 1940 … … 68,800 June, 1941 … … 39,600 June, 1942 … … 74,400 June, 1943 … … 86,600