§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what were the death rates from tuberculosis in England and Wales in 1980, and so far in 1981, for age groups (a) nil to 14 years, (b) 15 to 29 years, (c) 30 to 44 years, (d) 45 to 59 years and (e) over 60 years.
§ Mr. Geoffrey Finsberg:The information requested is as follows:
Death rates per million population for tuberculosis (ICD 010–018), including late effects (ICD 137), England and Wales, 1980. Age All 0–14 15–29 30–44 45–59 60+ All ages 0.39 1.28 4.41 25.7 62.8 18.3 Data for 1981 are not yet available.