stats

• 1951 promised how many homes


  300,000
• population 1961


  51 mill
• 1955 full employment


  200,000 unemployed
• UK GDP growth 51-63

  2.5%
• april 1959 budget tax cuts of 


  £370 mill
• wage increase (50s) 


  8.30 - 15.35
• car owner ship between 1957 and 59

  25%
• 1960 TV sets in use?

  10 million
• percent of women married (50s)

  75%
• women work in 1951

  1/5
• commonwealth immigrants by 1958

  210,000