HC Deb 26 July 1956 vol 557 c66W
66. Mr. George Craddock

asked the Minister of Health the number of males at age 18 for the years 1950 to 1955, both dates inclusive, compared with the estimated numbers for the years 1956 to 1960, both dates inclusive.

Mr. Turton

The following are the estimated numbers:

ENGLAND AND WALES
Males
Year aged 18
1950 … … … 293,000
1951 … … … 276,000
1952 … … … 272,000
1953 … … … 279,000
1954 … … … 283,000
1955 … … … 286,000
1956 … … … 290,000
1957 … … … 289,000
1958 … … … 284,000
1959 … … … 267,000
1960 … … … 291,000

Allied forces in this country are excluded, and no allowance is made for inward or outward migration.