Liz O'Donnell
Question:139 Ms O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health the national profile by age and by city and county borough of live births outside of marriage to women for each of the years 1990 to 1993 inclusive.
Written Answers. - Live Births Statistics.
The information sought by the Deputy for 1990, 1991 and 1992 is set out in Tables 1 to 3, respectively. The figures for 1990 refer to live births which occurred during that year, whereas the provisional figures for 1991 and 1992 refer to live births registered during those years. Data for 1993 are not yet available.
TABLE 1.
Number of Births Outside Marriage in 1990 by Age of Mother at Maternity and County of Normal Residence.*
|
County/Co. Borough |
20-24 Years |
25-29 Years |
30-34 Years |
35-39 Years |
40-44 Years |
>45 Years |
Age not Stated |
All Ages |
|
|
Carlow |
38 |
22 |
13 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
77 |
|
Cavan |
13 |
19 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
44 |
|
Clare |
32 |
68 |
25 |
13 |
4 |
7 |
0 |
5 |
154 |
|
Cork Co. Borough |
109 |
158 |
71 |
36 |
19 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
403 |
|
Cork County |
93 |
124 |
58 |
31 |
18 |
6 |
0 |
11 |
341 |
|
Donegal |
85 |
94 |
29 |
16 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
234 |
|
Dublin Co. Borough |
546 |
837 |
418 |
189 |
102 |
24 |
0 |
9 |
2,125 |
|
Dublin County |
353 |
500 |
247 |
129 |
66 |
15 |
0 |
5 |
1,315 |
|
Galway Co. Borough |
29 |
39 |
18 |
16 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
110 |
|
Galway County |
29 |
49 |
21 |
12 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
126 |
|
Kerry |
41 |
56 |
19 |
15 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
144 |
|
Kildare |
90 |
96 |
33 |
15 |
8 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
248 |
|
Kilkenny |
28 |
43 |
20 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
102 |
|
Laois |
18 |
25 |
10 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
61 |
|
Leitrim |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
|
Limerick Co. Borough |
85 |
112 |
28 |
11 |
11 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
255 |
|
Limerick County |
42 |
56 |
18 |
11 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
136 |
|
Longford |
16 |
15 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
39 |
|
Louth |
71 |
84 |
19 |
16 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
208 |
|
Mayo |
35 |
31 |
7 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
89 |
|
Meath |
64 |
59 |
21 |
16 |
11 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
174 |
|
Monaghan |
14 |
15 |
8 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
44 |
|
Offaly |
41 |
28 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
86 |
|
Roscommon |
9 |
8 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
31 |
|
Sligo |
20 |
27 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
65 |
|
Tipperary N.R. |
24 |
36 |
15 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
88 |
|
Tipperary S.R. |
53 |
63 |
24 |
12 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
169 |
|
Waterford Co. Borough |
40 |
63 |
27 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
142 |
|
Waterford County |
31 |
40 |
14 |
9 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
103 |
|
Westmeath |
50 |
52 |
13 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
126 |
|
Wexford |
83 |
104 |
34 |
15 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
255 |
|
Wicklow |
89 |
88 |
44 |
23 |
14 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
265 |
|
Total |
2,272 |
3,015 |
1,285 |
640 |
342 |
85 |
1 |
127 |
7,767 |
*Figures relate to births which occurred during the year.
TABLE 2.
Number of Births Outside Marriage in 1991 by Age of Mother at Maternity and County of Normal Residence.*
|
County/Co. Borough |
20-24 Years |
25-29 Years |
30-34 Years |
35-39 Years |
40-44 Years |
>45 Years |
Age not Stated |
All Ages |
|
|
Carlow |
33 |
42 |
13 |
6 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
107 |
|
Cavan |
29 |
25 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
67 |
|
Clare |
40 |
61 |
24 |
10 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
4 |
149 |
|
Cork Co. Borough |
92 |
159 |
66 |
33 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
373 |
|
Cork Coounty |
109 |
171 |
69 |
41 |
16 |
4 |
0 |
17 |
427 |
|
Donegal |
98 |
108 |
23 |
19 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
266 |
|
Dublin Co. Borough |
574 |
953 |
473 |
215 |
108 |
30 |
1 |
6 |
2,360 |
|
Dublin County |
412 |
553 |
249 |
186 |
69 |
15 |
0 |
6 |
1,490 |
|
Galway Co. Borough |
31 |
54 |
21 |
12 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
122 |
|
Galway County |
54 |
66 |
20 |
11 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
10 |
168 |
|
Kerry |
47 |
81 |
33 |
13 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
190 |
|
Kildare |
83 |
131 |
50 |
21 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
296 |
|
Kilkenny |
39 |
53 |
22 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
138 |
|
Laois |
34 |
32 |
11 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
86 |
|
Leitrim |
3 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
15 |
|
Limerick Co. Borough |
79 |
101 |
30 |
13 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
234 |
|
Limerick County |
55 |
78 |
20 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
182 |
|
Longford |
16 |
10 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
40 |
|
Louth |
86 |
105 |
34 |
19 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
264 |
|
Mayo |
44 |
40 |
11 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
107 |
|
Meath |
59 |
72 |
24 |
25 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
188 |
|
Monaghan |
25 |
22 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
60 |
|
Offaly |
28 |
37 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
85 |
|
Roscommon |
13 |
20 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
47 |
|
Sligo |
21 |
32 |
15 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
78 |
|
Tipperary N.R. |
31 |
37 |
7 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
94 |
|
Tipperary S.R. |
50 |
74 |
19 |
11 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
166 |
|
Waterford Co. Borough |
39 |
65 |
26 |
8 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
147 |
|
Waterford County |
39 |
62 |
18 |
13 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
140 |
|
Westmeath |
56 |
57 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
140 |
|
Wexford |
91 |
116 |
38 |
11 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
273 |
|
Wicklow |
80 |
103 |
47 |
26 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
269 |
|
Total |
2,490 |
3,527 |
1,409 |
770 |
337 |
83 |
3 |
149 |
8,768 |
* Provisional figures relating to births registered during the year.
TABLE 3.
Number of Births Outside Marriage in 1992 by Age of Mother at Maternity and County of Normal Residence.*
|
County/Co. Borough |
20-24 Years |
25-29 Years |
30-34 Years |
35-39 Years |
40-44 Years |
>45 Years |
Age not Stated |
All Ages |
|
|
Carlow |
32 |
33 |
16 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
93 |
|
Cavan |
21 |
22 |
10 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
13 |
75 |
|
Clare |
34 |
62 |
29 |
21 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
155 |
|
Cork Co. Borough |
92 |
183 |
68 |
38 |
16 |
4 |
0 |
7 |
408 |
|
Cork County |
119 |
191 |
57 |
47 |
24 |
8 |
0 |
16 |
462 |
|
Donegal |
74 |
96 |
33 |
21 |
8 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
240 |
|
Dublin Co. Borough |
546 |
1,002 |
489 |
235 |
121 |
21 |
0 |
7 |
2,421 |
|
Dublin County |
402 |
551 |
316 |
169 |
99 |
28 |
0 |
7 |
1,572 |
|
Galway Co. Borough |
31 |
62 |
29 |
13 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
142 |
|
Galway County |
40 |
71 |
23 |
18 |
12 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
175 |
|
Kerry |
50 |
80 |
33 |
14 |
12 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
194 |
|
Kildare |
114 |
144 |
43 |
28 |
8 |
7 |
0 |
2 |
346 |
|
Kilkenny |
37 |
52 |
19 |
17 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
139 |
|
Laois |
30 |
46 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
97 |
|
Leitrim |
2 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
15 |
|
Limerick Co. Borough |
79 |
130 |
41 |
20 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
280 |
|
Limerick County |
47 |
82 |
29 |
9 |
10 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
185 |
|
Longford |
20 |
19 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
56 |
|
Louth |
83 |
101 |
31 |
17 |
11 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
252 |
|
Mayo |
42 |
47 |
21 |
9 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
124 |
|
Meath |
54 |
72 |
28 |
13 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
179 |
|
Monaghan |
28 |
34 |
13 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
81 |
|
Offaly |
33 |
52 |
22 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
120 |
|
Roscommon |
10 |
25 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
48 |
|
Sligo |
27 |
39 |
12 |
13 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
99 |
|
Tipperary N.R. |
38 |
51 |
16 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
125 |
|
Tipperary S.R. |
55 |
84 |
27 |
11 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
12 |
198 |
|
Waterford Co. Borough |
38 |
54 |
27 |
10 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
136 |
|
Waterford County |
42 |
53 |
15 |
10 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
127 |
|
Westmeath |
39 |
65 |
20 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
140 |
|
Wexford |
96 |
142 |
44 |
15 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
312 |
|
Wicklow |
80 |
110 |
56 |
33 |
21 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
307 |
|
Total |
2,435 |
3,763 |
1,590 |
832 |
432 |
107 |
0 |
144 |
9,303 |
*Provisional figures relating to births registered during the year.