HC Deb 14 May 1993 vol 224 cc588-9W
Ms Primarolo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the number of deaths of children under 18 years by age and sex, for each year since 1979.

Mr. Sackville

The information is shown in the table.

Year and sex Total deaths Age in years
Under 1 1 to 4 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 17
1992
Male 4,147 2,606 487 302 322 430
Female 2,953 1,933 387 214 199 220

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