§ Mr. JackTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people there are in the United Kingdom in the following age ranges: 60 to 65 years, 65 to 70 years, 70 to 75 years, 75 to 80 years, 80 to 85 years, 85 to 90 years and 90 years and over.
§ Mrs. CurrieThe information requested is as follows:
United Kingdom estimated resident population for ages 60 and over Age groups Mid-1987 population (thousands) 60–64 2,982.5 65–69 2,749.5 70–74 2,288.5 75–79 1,849.3 80–84 1,167.0 85–89 540.6 90 and over 219.2