§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is his Department's estimate of the number of people who will be aged(a) 65 years and over and (b) 80 years and over for each year to 2010.
§ Mr. HagueThe information is in the table.
thousands Year Total aged 65 and over Total aged 80 and over 1992 8,933 2,174 1993 8,961 2,227 1994 8,992 2,280 1995 9,030 2,327 1996 9,069 2,352 1997 9,095 2,354 1998 9,105 2,328 1999 9,115 2,312 2000 9,139 2,417 2001 9,172 2,449 2002 9,212 2,560 2003 9,263 2,601 2004 9,317 2,637 2005 9,365 2,669 2006 9,383 2,702 2007 9,442 2,729 2008 9,552 2,751 2009 9,692 2,776 2010 9,825 2,806 SourceOPCS and Government Actuaries Department; based on mid-1992 GB population projections.
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