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Ireland Population and Health Survey 1979

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Census of Population of Ireland, 1979
Geography 
Ireland (IRL)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
April, 1979 - April, 1979
Data type
Census: De facto - Nationally representative
Summary 

The 1979 Ireland de facto census collected data through face-to-face interviews and self-enumeration for an abbreviated census that only asked questions on household demographics. The census day was April 1, 1979.

This source appears in the United Nations Demographic Yearbook.

Keywords 
Family composition, Family size, International migration, Marital status, Population

Citation

Contributors 
Central Statistics Office (Ireland)
Suggested citation 
Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Ireland Population and Health Survey 1979.

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