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Mr. Meacher
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what are the limits on free time, in terms of when and for how long it lasts, for consultants categorised as maximum part-time consultants at Park hospital, north
Day care places for elderly | |||||
England | |||||
As at 31 March | Places in Day Centres | Places in Residential Homes | Total* | Annual Percentage Change | Places per 1,000 Population aged 65 — |
1978 | 17,533 | 6,631 | 24,164 | 3·6 | |
1979 | 18,889 | 7,294 | 26,183 | +8·4 | 3·8 |
1980 | 19,988 | 7,228 | 27,216 | +3·9 | 3·9 |
1981 | 20,723 | 7,771 | 28,494 | +4·7 | 4·0 |
1982 | 21,489 | 8,223 | 29,712 | +4·3 | 4·2 |
1983 | 21,069 | 8,290 | 29,359 | -1·2 | 4·1 |
1984 | 21,492 | 8,745 | 30,237 | +3·0 | 4·3 |
* The data do not include the growing number of places in 'mixed' day centres, of which an unspecified number are for the elderly. |