§ Dr. David Clarkasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish in the Official Report the mortality rates per thousand people in each year since 1979 for the United Kingdom, Great Britain, the northern region, Tyne and Wear, South Tyneside and South Shields, respectively.
§ Mr. John PattenThe available figures are shown in the table. South Shields is part of the metropolitan district of South Tyneside, and rates cannot be provided for subdivisions of such districts. Mortality rates are not yet available for 1984.
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Death rates per thousand people for the United Kingdom, Great Britain, the North Region, Tyne and Wear, and South Tyneside, 1979 to 1983 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 United Kingdom 12.0 11.7 11.7 11.8 11.7 Great Britain 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.8 11.7 North Region 12.7 12.6 12.3 12.3 12.3 Tyne and Wear 12.8 13.0 12.4 12.7 12.6 South Tyneside 12.8 13.5 12.8 13.3 13.3