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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 11 Nov 1936

Vol. 64 No. 2

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Variations in Population, 1927-1936.

asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if, in relation to the revised estimate of the population in June, for the years 1927-36, he will state for each of the relative years (1) the average excess of births over deaths; (2) the average net migration; and (3) the average variation in population.

The following table shows the excess of births over deaths in each of the years 1927-1936, (2) the net migration in each year, and (3) the resultant variation of population to the middle of each year.

YEARS

(1)

(2)

(3)

Excess of Births over Deaths

Net Migrationoutwards –inwards +

Effect of (1) and (2) on populationLoss –Gain +

Middle 1927 — Middle 1928

17,670

– 31,305

– 13,635

,, 1928 ,, 1929

15,232

– 21,798

– 6,566

,, 1929 ,, 1930

17,017

– 27,044

– 10,027

,, 1930 ,, 1931

14,749

– 9,201

+ 5,548

,, 1931 ,, 1932

13,601

+ 3,089

+ 16,690

,, 1932 ,, 1933

15,410

– 3,278

+ 12,132

,, 1933 ,, 1934

18,635

– 9,517

+ 9,118

,, 1934 ,, 1935

17,918

– 17,284

+ 634

,, 1935 ,, 1936

15,525

– 23,711

– 8,186

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