§ Lord Aveburyasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will publish a table showing the number of findings of guilt for offences of drunkenness per 100,000 in the population for males in England and Wales of those aged 14 and under 18; 18 and under 21; 21 and under 30; 30 and under 60; and 60 and over, in each of the years from 1957 to to 1981 inclusive.
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§ Lord EltonThe information requested for the years 1957 to 1980 is given in the following table.
More detailed figures for the latest year are to be found in the annual Home Office Statistical Bulletin Offences of Drunkenness England and Wales (Table 3 of Issue No. 18/81 for 1980). Information for 1981 is not vet available.
Findings of guilt for offences of drunkenness for males per 100,000 population by age group and year ENGLAND AND WALES Year Age group 14 and under 18 18 and under 21 21 and under 30 30 and under 60 60 and over 1957 80 617 588 406 131 1958 73 588 536 386 118 1959 74 664 548 400 121 1960 109 780 592 403 123 1961 105 808 649 438 132 1962 94 802 722 503 152 1963 96 751 684 508 148 1964 115 720 620 464 134 1965 124 722 597 431 117 1966 128 689 558 410 121 1967 141 752 577 437 136 1968 158 861 599 449 133 1969 180 940 591 445 134 1970 204 1,006 587 467 127 1971 216 1,026 602 492 144 1972 233 1,043 595 521 144 1973 304 1,261 672 542 167 1974 313 1,389 714 558 145 1975 292 1,379 730 563 133 1976 298 1,471 743 571 140 1977 309 1,478 773 559 136 1978 292 1,447 773 534 135 1979 317 1,637 868 568 141 1980 314 1,632 886 593 151