Census of Population.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 February 2007

Tuesday, 27 February 2007

Questions (155)

Richard Bruton

Question:

215 Mr. Bruton asked the Taoiseach the population in each of the 18 Dublin Garda districts at the 2006 census. [7637/07]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (Mr. Kitt)

The information requested by the Deputy is not yet available.

The preliminary results of the 2006 census were published in July 2006. The results were based on clerical summaries prepared by each of the 4,400 enumerators employed to carry out the census field work. The levels of geography distinguished in the publication were Electoral Divisions and Counties.

The publication of the definitive population results will commence on 29 March 2007 with the Principal Demographic Results. The population classified by Garda District will be made available in June 2007 with the release of the small area population statistics.