Michael P. Kitt
Ceist:15 Mr. M. Kitt asked the Taoiseach the number of people emigrating for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14633/97]
Written Answers. - Emigration Levels.
The latest published information shows that the total number of emigrants in the five year period to mid-April 1996 was 173,500. The annual details are given in a statement which I propose to circulate in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Estimated Out-migration 1991-96
|
Year ending April |
Out-migration (000) |
|
1992 |
34.6 |
|
1993 |
36.3 |
|
1994 |
35.9 |
|
1995 |
33.9 |
|
1996 |
32.8 |