Martin Ferris
Ceist:2 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Taoiseach the total work force for 2006 in Counties Kerry, Cork, Clare, Galway, Roscommon, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. [34673/08]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 14 October 2008
Ceisteanna (2)
Freagraí scríofa
The exact information as requested by the deputy is not available. Statistics on work force are measured by the Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS). The survey provides estimates for eight NUTS-3 level regions which is provided in the following table.
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Border |
Midland |
West |
Dublin |
Mid-East |
Mid-West |
South-East |
South-West |
Total |
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2006 |
218.7 |
120.3 |
201.2 |
624.7 |
240.6 |
181.0 |
223.9 |
303.4 |
2113.8 |
Source: Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS).
The regional classifications in this release are based on the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units) classification used by Eurostat. The NUTS3 regions correspond to the eight Regional Authorities established under the Local Government Act, 1991 (Regional Authorities) (Establishment) Order, 1993, which came into operation on 1 January 1994. The composition of the regions is set out below.
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Border: |
Cavan |
Dublin: |
Dublin city |
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Donegal |
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown |
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Leitrim |
Fingal |
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Louth |
South Dublin |
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Monaghan |
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Sligo |
Mid-East: |
Kildare |
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Meath |
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Midland: |
Laoighis |
Wicklow |
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Longford |
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Offaly |
Mid-West: |
Clare |
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Westmeath |
Limerick City |
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Limerick County |
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West: |
Galway City |
North Tipperary |
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Galway County |
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Mayo |
South-East: |
Carlow |
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Roscommon |
Kilkenny |
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South Tipperary |
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South-West: |
Cork City |
Waterford City |
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Cork County |
Waterford County |
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Kerry |
Wexford |