HC Deb 05 July 1991 vol 194 cc224-5W
Ms. Gordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the number of local government electors for Tower Hamlets for each year since 1979.

Mr. Dorrell

The information requested is as follows:

Year Number
1979 110,611
1980 111,447
1981 111,156
1982 112,073
1983 113,859
1984 112,256
1985 112,036
1986 113,203
1987 115,472
1988 113,671
1989 113,743
1990 112,550
1991 105,922

Ms. Gordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the total number of(a) men aged 65 years and over and (b) women aged 60 years and over for each year since 1979 in Tower Hamlets.

Mr. Dorrell

The estimates of resident population requested for Tower Hamlets are given in the table.

Thousands
Mid year Men aged 65 and over Women aged 60 and over
1979 9.0 17.3
1980 8.9 17.4
1981 8.8 17.1
1982 8.8 17.2
1983 8.5 17.1
1984 8.4 16.9
1985 8.5 16.8
1986 8.7 16.7
1987 8.8 16.5
1988 8.7 16.2
1989 8.7 15.9

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