§ Mr. Ellis Smithasked the Secretary to the Treasury if he will set out in tabular form the gross investment on dwellings as a percentage of total fixed capital formation for the years 1938, 1948, 1958, and on the latest available date.
§ Mr. BarberThe figures are as follows:
GROSS INVESTMENT IN DWELLINGS AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION AT HOME per cent. 1938 1948 1958 1960 1st half 27 23 16 18