Pensioners (Hansard, 25 July 1990)

HC Deb 25 July 1990 vol 177 cc309-10W 309W

§ Mrs. Beckett
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many(a) male and (b) female pensioners there are in the United Kingdom.
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§ Mrs. Gillian Shephard
The latest available figures show that in March 1989 there were 3.49 million male pensioners and 6.55 million female pensioners receiving retirement pension in the United Kingdom.
(Source: retirement pension statistics March 1989.)