HC Deb 18 March 2002 vol 382 cc156-7W
Lynne Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what information he has collated on the relative mental health status of young(a) men and (b) women. [38096]

Jacqui Smith

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is responsible for compiling, analysing and disseminating information relating to United Kingdom economic, social and demographic statistics. Their report "Psychiatric morbidity among adults living in private households, 2000" is available on the website at www.statistics.gov.uk. The report contains valuable information about the prevalence of mental disorders among young adults over the age of 16 in private households. Guidelines are attached to the PQ reference guide.

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