To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of the number of people who will be entitled to a state pension in 2012. (126392)

[holding answer 13 March 2007]: The information is not available in the format requested. For the year 2012-13 the number of people in receipt of state pension is estimated to be 13.3 million.

Note:

Figures are rounded to the nearest 100,000 as they are estimates and therefore subject to variation.

Source:

DWP Forecasting Division.