HC Deb 02 May 1972 vol 836 cc104-5W
Mr. R. C. Mitchell

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the average number of registered patients per doctor in Hampshire; and what are the equivalent figures for Southampton and for the country as a whole.

Mr. Alison:

At 1st October, 1971, the latest date for which figures are available, the average number of patients per doctor in Hampshire was 2,347. The equivalent figures for Southampton and England at the same date were 2,436 and 2,460, respectively.