asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the total estimated population in June, 1937, 1938, 1939, and 1940, distinguishing the position as regards (a) males, and (b) females.
Written Answers. - Vital Statistics.
asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state in relation to the estimated population in June in each of the years 1937 to 1940, inclusive (1) the average excess of births over deaths; (2) the average net migration; (3) the variation in population.
The information so far as it can be ascertained is set out in the following table:—
Middle of Year |
Excess of Births over Deaths |
Balance of Passenger Movement (including migration) + = balance inwards, – = balance outwards |
ESTIMATED POPULATION |
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Males |
Females |
Total |
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(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
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1937 |
11,729 |
-30,630 |
1,510,000 |
1,438,000 |
2,948,000 |
1938 |
16,886 |
-27,231 |
1,505,000 |
1,432,000 |
2,937,000 |
1939 |
14,395 |
-18,198 |
1,503,000 |
1,431,000 |
2,934,000 |
1940 |
14,694 |
+10,144 |
1,515,000 |
1,443,000 |
2,958,000 |