HC Deb 28 May 1970 vol 801 c561W
Mr. Judd

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the planned level of capital expenditure on improved

PROJECTED POPULATION OF ENGLAND AND WALFS
Males aged 65 years and over: Females aged 60 years and over
Year
Sex and ages 1970 1975 1980 2000
Number (thousands)
(1) Males 65 and over … … … 2,423 2,660 2,821 2,903
(2)Females 60 and over … … … 5,431 5,707 5,750 5,646
(3) Persons … … … 7,854 8,367 8,571 8,549
Percentages of the appropriate population of all ages
(1) as percentage of all males … … … 10.1 10.8 11.2 10.1
(2) as percentage of all females … … … 21 .6 22 .2 21 .8 19 .2
(3) as percentage of the total population (persons) … 16 .0 16 .6 16 .6 14 .7