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# cso stats

Last year
2022
Slight rise in unemployment in December, with the PUP reopening due to Covid restrictions
The unemployment rate in December 2021, adjusted due to the PUP, stood at 7.5%.
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Jan 12th 2022, 9:21 PM
All time
House and apartment prices increased by 2.2% nationally over course of 2020
Households paid an average price of €297,043 for a dwelling in the 12 months to December 2020.
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Feb 12th 2021, 3:45 PM
In April, 80% of us rated our compliance with the restrictions as 'high'. Now, that figure is below 60%
The CSO has published its latest survey looking at the social impact of Covid-19.
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Jun 24th 2020, 12:40 PM
Crime stats: Fraud and deception rates spike as homicide offences drop by 37.5%
Controlled drug offences rose by 17.3% to a total of 21,475 offences.
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Mar 31st 2020, 1:52 PM
The Irish For: The rise of Fiadh, the third most popular girl's name
With Fiadh now in the top five baby names for girls, Darach Ó Séaghdha looks at the origin of the name.
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Mar 1st 2020, 8:30 AM
Industrial action cost 1,923 working days between April and June this year
New figures from the CSO show that the days lost to industrial dispute increased slightly in the second quarter of this year.
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Aug 27th 2018, 6:01 PM
A boost from the '132' plate, but overall drop of 6.4 per cent in new cars licensed in 2013
The new bi-annual registration system helped create an increase in sales mid year, but overall 5,000 fewer new cars were licensed.
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Jan 9th 2014, 6:45 AM
Latest CSO stats show improvement in Government deficit
The General Government Deficit for the second quarter was 6 per cent of GDP.
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Oct 23rd 2013, 3:55 PM
July heatwave got us spending (a bit) more
Some of the biggest increases in retail sales were in clothing and footwear, and the bar trade.
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Aug 29th 2013, 9:04 PM
CSO: Numbers in employment increased by 9,600 in three months
Stats for the second quarter of the year show a seasonally adjusted increase in employment 9,600. There was an annual increase of 1.8 per cent.
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Aug 29th 2013, 5:40 PM
Average weekly earnings fall in seven out of 13 categories
The largest decrease, of around seven euro a week, was recorded in the hospitality sector. The largest increase was in construction.
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Aug 28th 2013, 2:34 PM
Slide in pharmaceutical sales drives a nine per cent drop in exports
There was a decline of €703 million in the year up to June – driven largely by the drop in pharma sales, as patents for major drugs expire.
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Aug 14th 2013, 12:53 PM
Property prices down in May, but rate of drop slowing
The most positive signs are in the Dublin market, with homes changing hands for 1.4 per cent more than in the same month last year.
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Jun 28th 2013, 5:51 PM
Number of carers rises by 23,000 as over half a million claim a disability
4.1 per cent of the population are now listed as being carers, latest census figures show, as 13 per cent of the population claim they have a disability.
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Jun 28th 2012, 7:30 PM