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Ireland North and South - A statistical Profile 2008

Publisher: 
Material jointly compiled, edited and presented by the Central Statistics Office and Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency
Author: 
Central Statistics Office and Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency
Date published: 
6 August, 2008
Region: 
Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland

Publication type: 
policy

Censuses of Population have been conducted on the island of Ireland since 1841. Beginning in 1951, the Republic of Ireland (ROI) has undertaken a census at five yearly intervals, with the exceptions of 1976 and 2001. In Northern Ireland the census remains a decennial exercise, taking place every decade during the year ending in 1.

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