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Kent<br />

� Ashford,<br />

� Maidstone,<br />

� Folkestone<br />

Rushmoor<br />

� Farnborough,<br />

� Aldershot<br />

� * Both regions, with their Army bases are considered key Gurkha-centric areas.<br />

Total Research Participants n=100, from different families =data in relation to 100<br />

families<br />

� Ratio of Male: Female Participants : 50:50<br />

� Ratio of Working Age/ineligible for old age related welfare assistance :<br />

Retirement Age/eligible for Old Age Related Benefits*: 80:20<br />

*Post Gurkha Justice Campaign victory (April 2008), many older veterans became<br />

eligible for settlement in UK and thereby, earnings-related and old-age related<br />

benefits

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