HC Deb 21 March 1984 vol 56 cc505-6W
Mr. Gordon Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many home visits were made by health visitors in 1983 and in each year from 1979.

Mr. John Patten

The total number of home visits undertaken by health visitors for the period 1979 to 1982 were as follows:

Number of visits
England Calendar Year (Thousands)
1979 11,431.7
1980 12,241.4
1981 12,474.7
1982 12,776.2

The statistics for 1983 are not yet available.

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