Browsing Economic and Social Review by Subject "Demographics"

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    • Aspects of intercommunity population balance in Northern Ireland 

      Compton, P.A; Boal, F.W. (Economic & Social StudiesDUBLIN, 1970)
      The population of Northern Ireland is probably unique in that it is composed of two groups of people each of which can be characterized as a 'minority'. Conventional wisdom has it that at present there is a dominant ...

    • Did the Celtic Tiger decrease socio-economic differentials in perinatal mortality in Ireland? 

      Layte, Richard; Clyne, Barbara (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2010)
      Irish perinatal mortality rates have been falling steadily for a number of decades but evidence from the 1980s showed pronounced differentials in mortality rates across socio-economic groups. Between 1995 and 2006 Irish ...

    • The use of the irish electoral register for population estimation 

      Whelan, BJ; Keogh, G (Economic & Social StudiesDUBLIN, 1980)
      A strong relationship is shown to exist between the number of registered electors in a county and the county's population in census years. This relationship can be used to estimate county populations in intercensal years. ...

    • Trends in higher-education participation in Northern Ireland 

      Osborne, R.D.; Miller, R.L.; Cormack, R.J.; Williamson, A.P. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1989)
      This paper is concerned with the analysis of a recent cohort of higher education entrants from Northern Ireland. It examines the social and educational characteristics of these entrants in the light of data relating to ...