Statistics
# statistics - Thursday 16 May, 2013
‘The banks are not lending’ belief is stopping SMEs applying for loans
The latest report by the ESRI says accessing finance is the third most reported problem facing small businesses in Ireland.
# statistics - Saturday 11 May, 2013
Captives, papers and the property tax: The week in numbers
YouTube’s going to charge you to watch some channels in future. But how many channels? Find out in here…
# statistics - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
Robbery, extortion and hijacking offences up 34 per cent
However, the murder rate decreased by 27 per cent from 2010 – 2011, according to the latest figures released by the CSO.
Record breaker: Eurozone unemployment now at 12.1 per cent
Over 19 million people are unemployed in the eurozone but Ireland has recorded one of the largest year-on-year decreases in unemployment rates.
# statistics - Saturday 27 April, 2013
Column: Does age really matter in a relationship?
While an age difference doesn’t matter initially it can eventually cause problems, writes Tony Moore, who says being in different stages in our lives can be difficult to deal with.
# statistics - Friday 26 April, 2013
Column: Is Ireland a nation of á la carte Catholics?
Ireland was traditionally a nation ruled by the Catholic Church. Now that people are drifting away, it’s important to examine why, writes Brian Conway.
# statistics - Thursday 25 April, 2013
Property prices are still falling, according to latest CSO data
The average Irish home dropped in value by 0.5 per cent in March, with Dublin homes doing best and apartments faring worst.
# statistics - Saturday 20 April, 2013
PICS: The global financial crisis summarised in five graphics
Professor Danny Dorling – once described as a “geographer royal” – says these images tell us more than we might have known.
# statistics - Friday 22 February, 2013
Average industrial wage rises to €828.88 per week
The latest CSO figures show the average worker makes €697.65, with an average working week of 31.7 hours.
# statistics - Thursday 21 February, 2013
Consumer prices increase by 1.2 per cent in one year
Alcohol, tobacco and education all increased in price while clothes and household furniture fell.
# statistics - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Here’s how much disposable income the average person in Ireland has
The annual CSO study on income also found that the number of people unable to afford basic necessities has jumped significantly.
# statistics - Sunday 10 February, 2013
Your proof of Lionel Messi’s greatness chart of the day
The Argentinian attacker has now scored an incredible 299 goals for Barca.
# statistics - Monday 14 January, 2013
Irish households’ disposable incomes rose slightly in third quarter
New CSO figures show that the increase in disposable income, combined with only modest spending, increased general savings.
# statistics - Friday 4 January, 2013
Small drop in live register figures – but unemployment stays at 14.6 per cent
The number of people aged 25 or under on the live register dropped for the 29th month in a row.
# statistics - Friday 21 December, 2012
New crime figures show burglaries on the rise
New crime statistics show most types of crime declined in the twelve months to September – but burglary and fraud both increased.
# statistics - Tuesday 18 December, 2012
Irish economy grows by 0.2 per cent in third quarter
That might not sound like much, but the eurozone as a whole shrank by 0.1 per cent in the same period.
# statistics - Thursday 13 December, 2012
Cost of living falls by 0.4 per cent in November
The latest CSO figures indicate that Ireland has seen deflation for five of the last six months.
# statistics - Monday 26 November, 2012
CSO: Weekly earnings up, public sector numbers down
The latest CSO figures show that the average weekly earnings are up 1.1 per cent this year compared to 2011. But what is the weekly average?
# statistics - Monday 19 November, 2012
Three out of eight 2007 offenders re-offended within two years – CSO
New CSO figures also show that 60 per cent of female offenders under the age of 18 had reoffended within two years.
# statistics - Friday 16 November, 2012
Birth rate falls, but Irish women remain Europe’s most fertile
The average Irish woman will have 2.06 children in her childbearing years – more than anyone else in the European Union.
# statistics - Sunday 11 November, 2012
The 10 most dangerous cities in America
Every year the FBI compiles data on crime in America. Here’s what the figures show are the ten most dangerous cities in the US.
# statistics - Friday 9 November, 2012
Disposable income and household savings up in second quarter
The CSO said savings were primarily used to pay down debt and fund property investment.
# statistics - Thursday 8 November, 2012
Fall in annual inflation rate in October
Figures from the CSO show prices for transport fell last month while increasing third level costs drove education up.
# statistics - Thursday 1 November, 2012
13 per cent of population have a disability – CSO
Census figures also showed that over 56,000 disabled people aged over 65 lived alone.
# statistics - Wednesday 31 October, 2012
Varadkar criticises ‘No’ campaigner due to speak in tonight’s TV3 debate
Kathy Sinnott is taking the ‘No’ side in the Vincent Browne-hosted debate on the upcoming children’s referendum. The FG director of elections called her claims on RTÉ’s Prime Time last night as “scaremongering”.
# statistics - Thursday 18 October, 2012
Number of Catholics at record high, despite lowest percentage ever – CSO
3.86 million people describe themselves as Catholic (84.2 per cent) while 277,237 people say that they have no religion.
# statistics - Thursday 11 October, 2012
Irish take almost 9 million domestic trips in 2011
…and the total expenditure on these trips was €1,822.2 million, the Central Statistics Office reveals.
# statistics - Friday 28 September, 2012
Crime is falling – but kidnapping and burglaries have risen sharply
The single biggest drop came in the category of weapons and explosives offences, which fell by more than 15 per cent.
Retail sales figures continue to improve in August
Preliminary figures from the CSO show that both the volume and value of retail sales increased last month.
# statistics - Thursday 27 September, 2012
Facts and figures: the 2012 Ryder Cup in numbers
Roll up, stats lovers. We’ve got all the nerdy numbers that matter this weekend in Medinah.
One new emigrant every five minutes, according to latest CSO figures
The latest population estimates from the Central Statistics Office show emigration is higher now than any time in the 1980s.
# statistics - Sunday 23 September, 2012
One third of pensioners in one Irish county live on their own – census
This interactive graph based on census data show how isolated people across parts of Ireland are.
# statistics - Thursday 20 September, 2012
Marriage in Ireland rose by nearly 10 per cent in just 5 years – CSO
The latest release from the Central Statistics Office delves into how Ireland’s households and families have changed since 2006.
# statistics - Friday 14 September, 2012
CSO data shows Irish exports up by 6pc in July
The CSO figures also show that exports to key target areas like India, China and Russia have risen in the last year.
# statistics - Thursday 13 September, 2012
Cost of living rose by 0.6pc in August
The increase in the third-level student contribution and the rising price of petrol have the largest impact in the inflation rate.
# statistics - Tuesday 11 September, 2012
Overseas trips to Ireland up nearly 8pc last year
Non-residents made 6,621,000 trips to Ireland from overseas last year – up by quite a bit from 2010.
# statistics - Monday 3 September, 2012
New stats show Ireland’s industrial output on the rise
Separate figures from the CSO and MarkIt show Ireland’s industrial production and manufacturing output to have grown.
# statistics - Wednesday 29 August, 2012
Average industrial wage down by 3.3 per cent in second quarter
The average industrial worker now earns €41,807 a year; the average salary across all sectors is down to €35,768.
# statistics - Thursday 9 August, 2012
Unexpected CSO Release of the Day
Did you know there are 1,570,600 pigs in Ireland? You do sow, sorry, now.
# statistics - Wednesday 8 August, 2012
The most popular type of car licensed in Ireland last month? Volkswagen
The number of cars licensed in July dropped by more than 10 per cent compared to the same month last year.
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