§ Mr. Dewarasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many young people aged (a) 15 to 19 years, (b) 20 to 24 years and (c) 25 to 29 years live in communal establishments in Scotland as defined by the census.
§ Mr. John MacKayThe information is not available in precisely the form requested. At the 1981 census there were approximately 15,000 residents in communal establishments who were in the age range 16 to 24, and 8,000 in the age range 25 to 34.