asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state in respect of each of the insurance years 1929 to 1935 (a) the number of men and (b) the number of women insured under the National Health Insurance Acts.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Numbers of Insured.
The number of men and the number of women insured under the National Health Insurance Acts in respect of each of the insurance years 1929 to 1935 were as follows:—
|
Year |
No. of Men |
No. of Women |
|
(a) |
(b) |
|
|
1929 |
291,133 |
130,438 |
|
1930 |
298,138 |
134,498 |
|
1931 |
306,628 |
137,892 |
|
1932 |
317,403 |
142,686 |
|
1933 |
328,788 |
146,920 |
|
1934 |
340,822 |
151,486 |
|
1935 |
353,352 |
157,054 |
Audited figures of membership are not yet available in respect of the years 1934 and 1935. The figures given for these years, therefore, are not final.
The figures given for each year are the mean of the number of insured persons at the beginning and end of the year.