§ Mr. Michael Forsythasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in the Official Report the expectation of life at age 16 years for men and women in each of the past 30 years.
§ Mr. WhitneyExpectations of life in England and Wales for each of the past 30 years are available for age 15 but not for age 16. The figures are given in the table.
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England and Wales Expectation of life at age 15 Year Males Females 1953 55.0 59.9 1954 55.1 60.2 1955 55.0 60.1 1956 55.2 60.3 1957 55.2 60.6 1958 55.2 60.6 1959 55.3 60.7 1960 55.5 61.0 1961 55.2 60.7 1962 55.2 60.8 1963 55.0 60.6 1964 55.6 61.5 1965 55.5 61.4 1966 55.4 61.3 1967 56.0 61.8 1968 55.6 61.4 1969 55.4 61.4 1970 55.7 61.6 1971 55.8 61.8 1972 55.7 61.7 1973 56.0 62.0 1974 56.2 62.1 1975 56.2 62.1 1976 56.4 62.3 1977 56.5 62.4
Expectation of life at age 15 Year Males Females 1978 56.6 62.6 1979 56.8 62.7 1980 57.0 63.0 1981 57.3 63.1 1982 57.5 63.3 1983 57.7 63.5