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Census Statistics

Volume 185: debated on Tuesday 12 February 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for each parliamentary constituency in Kent, (1) what percentage of the population are (a) Asian and (b) black according to the 1981 census;

(2) what percentage of the population are (a) Asian and (b) black according to the latest information updated since the 1981 census.

This information is not available. There was no question on ethnic group in the 1981 census.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for each parliamentary constituency in Kent, what percentage of the population are owner occupiers according to the 1981 census.

The information requested is shown in the table:

Parliamentary constituencyPersons in owner occupier households as a percentage of all persons
Ashford61
Canterbury65
Dartford67
Dover59
Faversham77
Folkestone and Hythe67
Gravesham66
Maidstone66
Medway67
Mid Kent70
North Thanet72
Sevenoaks66
South Thanet70
Tonbridge and Mailing68
Tunbridge Wells63
Gillingham77