Births (Quarterly)

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Department/Agency

Central Statistics Office (CSO)

Key information

Births registered by area of residence of mother, age of mother and previous number of liveborn children; births registered within and outside marriage by age of mother and area of residence of mother.


A Methods and Quality Report is available for this statistic.

Source

The General Register Office (GRO).

Scope

All births registered.

Frequency

Quarterly

Reference period

Calendar quarter

Start date

1960 quarter 1

Timeliness

About 25 weeks after the end of the reference period

Classifications

  • Province
    Leinster; Munster; Connacht; Ulster (part).
  • Region (NUTS3)
    Border; Dublin; Mid-East; Midland; Mid-West; South-East; South-West; West.
  • County or City
    The 34 administrative counties.
  • Age at maternity
    <20 years; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40+ years; Age not stated.
  • Previous number of liveborn children
    0 children; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5+ children; Not stated.

Theme

People and Society - Births, Deaths and Marriages

Page Created

2007-12-01

Page Modified

2010-04-28

Keywords

birth births children demography fertility gro live-born liveborn marital marriage marriages maternity mother mothers parents register registered vital