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Mr. RHYS DAVIES
asked the Minister of Health the total number of males and females, separately, in respect of whom national health insurance contributions were paid at 30th June, 1912, 1920, 1928 and 1929, respectively?
Mr. GREENWOOD
Information is not available as to the number of persons in respect of whom national health insurance
| — | England. | Wales. | Scotland. | ||||||
| Men. | Women. | Men. | Women. | Men. | Women | ||||
| 1912 | … | … | … | 7,550,000 | 3,275,000 | 563,700§ | 113,000 | 1,078,100§ | 457,600 |
| 1920*† | … | … | … | 8,451,000 | 4,336,000 | 637,900 | 154,100 | 1,125,700 | 573,900 |
| 1928*‡ | … | … | … | 9,072,000 | 4,726,000 | 679,600 | 178,800 | 1,156,100 | 595,100 |
| * Including persons who remained temporarily insured after ceasing to be employed. | |||||||||
| † Excluding persons over 70 years of age. | |||||||||
| ‡ Excluding persons over 65 years of age. | |||||||||
| § These figures relate to 1913. | |||||||||