Dr. ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what information he has on the numbers of people who have moved to live(a) into and (b) out of each district authority area in Wales in each year since 1979.
Movements between family practitioner committee areas (in thousands) Year ended September 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 (a) Movements into: Clwyd 13.4 11.8 10.7 11.4 11.1 10.9 12.1 12.0 13.4 15.7 Dyfed 11.5 11.6 10.4 10.0 10.4 10.3 10.5 11.6 13.1 15.3 Gwent 8.5 8.1 8.0 7.7 7.2 7.8 8.5 8.4 9.4 11.0 Gwynedd 8.1 8.2 7.8 7.8 7.8 8.4 8.8 8.4 9.6 11.1 Mid Glamorgan 9.3 9.4 8.8 8.4 8.1 8.3 9.2 8.3 9.2 11.1 Powys 5.0 4.1 3.8 4.2 3.7 3.9 4.8 5.0 5.5 5.9 South Glamorgan 12.0 11.4 11.7 11.4 12.9 10.0 12.2 13.8 13.6 15.8 West Glamorgan 8.0 7.0 6.9 5.9 6.1 6.7 7.1 7.3 7.6 8.7 (b) Movements out of: Clwyd 9.7 9.4 9.7 9.3 9.2 9.5 9.8 10.1 10.2 11.6 Dyfed 8.9 8.8 8.4 8.4 8.4 9.0 8.9 9.2 9.6 10.4 Gwent 9.3 8.5 8.9 8.0 8.2 8.2 8.8 8.8 9.1 9.5 Gwynedd 7.4 7.1 6.8 6.6 7.0 7.1 7.0 7.2 7.7 8.1 Mid Glamorgan 10.6 9.9 10.2 9.2 10.0 9.5 10.1 10.5 10.6 11.3 Powys 3.9 3.4 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.6 3.7 3.9 4.0 4.3 South Glamorgan 12.8 11.9 12.2 11.5 11.9 11.2 12.8 12.3 13.2 13.7 West Glamorgan 7.8 7.3 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.0 7.2 7.9 7.9 8.4 Source:OPCS.
Note: Figures are derived from re-registration of patients with National Health Service general practitioners; for 1979 to 1983 they are based on a 10 per cent. analysis of re-registrations. Movements to or from overseas are excluded.