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Immigrants (Newham)

Volume 885: debated on Thursday 30 January 1975

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asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether she will give a detailed list of the number of immigrant people, adult male and

Country of birthTotalMalesFemales
Total27,45014,70012,750
Irish Republic*4,2002,1152,085
Old Commonwealth355200155
New Commonwealth20,13510,9709,165
Africa3,0751,7101,365
America7,6053,7703,835
Asia and Oceania9,0655,2953,770
Europe390195195
Other countries and at sea2,7601,4151,345
* Includes persons giving birthplace as "Ireland".
No analysis of these figures between adults and children is available.A more detailed analysis according to sex, marital condition and country of birth was published in "Census 1971: England and Wales: County Report: Greater London Part I", Table 14.