§ Mr. Gardnerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the population per dentist in Nottinghamshire; and how this figure compares with that for London and with the national average.
§ Dr. John Dunwoody7,061, compared with 2,364 for the area of the Inner London Executive Council and 4,474 for England. These figures relate the numbers of dentists at 30th September, 1969, to the population figures for 30th June, 1969, the latest available.
PERCENTAGES OF ABORTION TERMINATIONS AT VARIOUS STAGES OF GESTATION ENGLAND AND WALES, 27TH APRIL, 1968 TO 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1969 Point of Termination Up to 12th week (inclusive) of pregnancy After 12th week Not stated Hospital Regions Newcastle … 62.6 36.1 1.3 Leeds … 64.7 33.8 1.5 Sheffield … 58.5 39.7 1.8 East Anglian … 56.6 41.8 1.6 North West Metropolitan … 68.9 30.2 0.9 North East Metropolitan … 60.1 37.7 2.2 South East Metropolitan … 68.4 29.6 2.0 South West Metropolitan … 54.3 43.6 2.1 Wessex … 56.2 41.6 2.2 Oxford … 59.4 39.0 1.6 South Western … 68.5 29.3 2.2 Welsh … 49.3 48.0 2.7 Birmingham … 57.0 41.4 1.6 Manchester … 52.1 46.6 1.3 Liverpool … 55.8 43.1 1.1 Teaching Hospitals (London) … 56.4 41.3 2.3 England and Wales … 63.1 35.4 1.5 Note: The figures are calculated from notifications received under the Abortion Regulations.