§ Mr. Austin Mitchellasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish a table showing the number of one-parent and two-parent families receiving less than: £5, £5 to £10, £10 to £15, £15 to £20 and over £20 in family income supplement at the latest date for which information is available.
§ Mrs. Chalker[pursuant to her reply, 29 June, c. 288]: The information is shown in the following table. It relates to February 1981. This is the latest date for which such information is available.
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Numbers of families receiving Family Income Supplement (Great Britain) One-parent families Two-parent families All families Under £5 6,200 12,270 18,470 £5.00 to £9.90 15,290 13,340 28,630 £10.00 to £14.90 16,290 11,190 27,480 £15.00 to £19.90 13,540 8,180 21,720 £20 and over 2,030 3,070 5,100 Total 53,350 48,050 101,400