HC Deb 03 November 1980 vol 991 cc404-5W
Mr. Thomas Cox

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many men and women qualified for the death grant in each of the last year; and

Year Men All ages Women All ages Men Over 65 Women Over 65 Men Over 60 Women Over 60
1975 … … … 315,695 245,274 213,882 185,293 249,041 206,384
1976 … … … 315,027 250,183 221,279 195,376 256,556 213,988
1977 … … … 311,925 254,832 218,984 197,719 250,907 216,905
1978 … … … 316,127 267,418 220,252 211,558 252,166 230,081
1979 … … … 317,795 275,287 225,596 220.423 254,436 237,443