§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people aged(a) 16 or 17 years and (b) 18 to 24 years living in the Don Valley constituency were unemployed according to the 1991 census; what this was as a percentage of each age group; and how this compares with the 1981 census.
§ Mr. SackvilleThe available information is shown in the table. Statistics for age groups 16 to 17 and 18 to 24 could be produced only at disproportionate cost for 1981 and, at this stage, for 1991. Final 1991 census statistics for parliamentary constituencies will be available early in 1994.
for abortion services under the national health service are the responsibility of individual district health authorities in the light of their assessment of local needs and priorities.
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Total abortions Abortions carried out or paid for by the NHS Column 2 as a percentage column 1 1990 England 166,460 78,635 47.2 Northern RHA 7,289 6,145 84.3 Yorkshire RHA 10,221 4,373 42.8 Trent RHA 12,509 7,493 59.9 East Anglian RHA 5,112 3,987 78.0 North West Thames RHA 18,465 7,041 38.1 North East Thames RHA 22,015 10,725 48.7 South East Thames RHA 16,748 6,663 39.8 South West Thames RHA 11,778 3,535 30.0 Wessex RHA 8,002 3,586 44.8 Oxford RHA 8,074 3,742 46.3 South Western RHA 7,903 5,473 69.3 West Midlands RHA 18,380 8,058 43.8 Mersey RHA 7,520 2,975 39.6 North Western RHA 12,444 4,839 38.9
Total abortions Abortions carried out or paid for by the NHS Column 2 as a percentage of column 1 1991 England 160,189 79,939 49.9 Northern RHA 6,873 5,866 85.3 Yorkshire RHA 10,136 5,167 51.0 Trent RHA 12,641 8,178 64.7 East Anglian RHA 4,776 3,819 80.0 North West Thames RHA 17,929 6,833 38.1 North East Thames RHA 20,797 10,584 50.9 South East Thames RHA 15,675 6,607 42.1 South West Thames RHA 11,594 3,939 34.0 Wessex RHA 7,557 3,254 43.1 Oxford RHA 7,693 3,714 48.3 South Western RHA 7,575 5,483 72.4 West Midlands RHA 17,692 8,355 47.2 Mersey RHA 7,163 3,105 43.3 North Western RHA 12,088 5,035 41.7