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Settlement Rathdrum (CSO Area Code ST 15018)

Theme 1: Sex, age and marital status

Population aged 0-19 by sex and year of age, persons aged 20+ by sex and age group
Age	Male	Female	Total
0	18	15	33
1	12	18	30
2	13	15	28
3	11	18	29
4	16	15	31
5	7	13	20
6	15	17	32
7	10	11	21
8	7	15	22
9	11	6	17
10	15	8	23
11	10	9	19
12	11	10	21
13	9	10	19
14	11	12	23
15	7	9	16
16	10	10	20
17	12	5	17
18	8	11	19
19	5	6	11
20-24	47	42	89
25-29	44	45	89
30-34	63	84	147
35-39	73	71	144
40-44	59	52	111
45-49	50	52	102
50-54	46	39	85
55-59	30	36	66
60-64	40	34	74
65-69	29	30	59
70-74	21	22	43
75-79	19	18	37
80-84	15	13	28
85+	21	40	61
Total	775	811	1,586

Population by sex and marital status
Status	Males	Females
Single	449	443
Married	259	250
Separated	26	28
Divorced	13	14
Widowed	28	76
Total	775	811

Theme 2: Migration and ethnicity

Usually resident population by place of birth and nationality
Location	Birthplace	Nationality
Ireland	1,404	1,423
UK	68	38
Poland	3	3
Lithuania	0	0
Other EU 27	13	12
Rest of World	98	91
Not stated	0	19
Total	1,586	1,586

Usually resident population by ethnic or cultural background
White Irish	1,383
White Irish Traveller	8
Other White	71
Black or Black Irish	20
Asian or Asian Irish	71
Other	7
Not stated	26
Total	1,586

Usually resident population aged 1 and over by usual residence 1 year before Census Day
Same Address	1,489
Elsewhere in County	52
Elsewhere in Ireland	11
Outside Ireland	1
Total	1,553

Population by religion
Catholic	1,365
Other stated religion	131
No religion	72
Not stated	18
Total	1,586

Speakers of foreign languages by language spoken
Language	Persons
Polish	4
French	15
Lithuanian	0
Other	102
Total	121

Speakers of foreign languages by ability to speak English
Ability	Persons
Very well	78
Well	28
Not well	8
Not at all	2
Not stated	5
Total	121

Theme 3: Irish language

Population aged 3 or over by ability to speak Irish
Ability	Persons
Yes	494
No	965
Not stated	36
Total	1,495

Irish speakers aged 3 or over by frequency of speaking Irish
Speaks Irish Daily, within education system only	168
Speaks Irish Daily, within and also outside education system	10
Outside education system, Daily	7
Outside education system, Weekly	23
Outside education system, Less often	155
Outside education system, Never	125
Outside education system, Not stated	6
Total	494

Irish speakers within education aged 3+, by frequency of speaking Irish outside education
Frequency	Persons	Males	Females
Daily	3	1	2
Weekly	1	1	0
Less often	6	2	4
Never	0	0	0
Total	10	4	6

Theme 4: Families

Families, family members and children in families, by size of family
Size of family	Number of families	Number of persons in families	Number of children in families
2 persons	157	314	61
3 persons	102	306	133
4 persons	98	392	209
5 persons	36	180	110
6 or more persons	19	121	83
Total	412	1,313	596

Family units with children by size and age of children
	All children under 15	All children 15 or over	Children both under and over 15	Total
No children	0	0	0	96
1 child	68	64	0	132
2 children	61	38	17	116
3 children	22	7	18	47
4 children	8	1	7	16
5 or more children	2	0	3	5

Family units with children by type of family and age of children
	Couples with children	Lone mothers with children	Lone fathers with children
Number of families
All children aged under fifteen	117	41	3
All children aged over fifteen	60	36	14
Other	32	10	3
Total number of family units	209	87	20

Number of children
All children aged under fifteen	232	64	3
All children aged over fifteen	96	47	22
Other	98	24	10
Total number of family units	426	135	35

Families by age of youngest child
	Number of families	Number of family members
0-4 years	115	439
5-9 years	53	202
10-14 years	38	145
15-19 years	35	118
20+ years	75	217
Total	316	1,121

Families by family cycle
Family cycle	Number of families	Number of family members
Pre-family	38	76
Empty nest	36	72
Retired	22	44
Pre-school	56	174
Early school	56	195
Pre-Adolescent	49	208
Adolescent	47	181
Adult	108	363
Total	412	1,313

Females aged 20 years or over by number of children born alive
Number of children born	Number of females
0	165
1	95
2	127
3	75
4 or more	107
Total	569

Theme 5: Private Households

Private households by type
Type of Household	Households	Persons
One person	111	111
Husband and wife	64	128
Cohabiting couple	24	48
Husband, wife and children	166	665
Cohabiting couple and children	34	138
Father and children	20	55
Mother and children	73	192
Couple and others	7	21
Couple, children and others	6	37
Father, children and others	0	0
Mother, children and others	4	13
Two or more family units	7	35
Non-family households and relations	10	22
Two or more non-related persons	6	12
Total	532	1,477

Private households by size
Size of family	Households	Persons
1 person	111	111
2 persons	151	302
3 persons	111	333
4 persons	100	400
5 persons	34	170
6 persons	18	108
7 persons	3	21
8 or more persons	4	32
Total	532	1,477

Theme 6: Housing

Private households by type of accommodation
Type of accommodation	Households	Persons
House/Bungalow	496	1,411
Flat/Apartment	19	27
Bed-sit	1	1
Caravan/Mobile Home	1	1
Not stated	15	37
Total	532	1,477

Permanent private households by year built
Year Built	Households	Persons
Pre 1919	71	162
1919 to 1945	50	132
1946 to 1960	23	50
1961 to 1970	12	24
1971 to 1980	60	162
1981 to 1990	51	141
1991 to 2000	63	215
2001 to 2005	88	287
2006 or later	90	249
Not stated	23	54
Total	531	1,476

Permanent private households by type of occupancy
Type of occupancy	Households	Persons
Owner occupied with mortgage	177	582
Owner occupied no mortgage	129	297
Rented from Private Landlord	73	164
Rented from Local Authority	129	383
Rented from Voluntary Body	3	6
Occupied free of rent	7	16
Not stated	13	28
Total	531	1,476

Permanent private households by number of rooms
Number of rooms	Households	Persons
1 room	9	12
2 rooms	29	47
3 rooms	45	99
4 rooms	50	117
5 rooms	196	584
6 rooms	89	264
7 rooms	45	151
8 or more rooms	43	145
Not stated	25	57
Total	531	1,476

Permanent private households by central heating
No central heating	14
Oil	249
Natural Gas	99
Electricity	21
Coal (including anthracite)	86
Peat (including turf)	5
Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG)	3
Wood (including wood pellets)	41
Other	4
Not stated	9
Total	531

Permanent private households by water supply
Public main	483
Group scheme with local authority source	21
Group scheme with private source	1
Other private source	6
None	0
Not stated	20
Total	531

Permanent private households by sewerage facility
Public scheme	490
Individual septic tank	10
Other individual treatment	2
Other	5
No sewerage facility	0
Not stated	24
Total	531

Occupancy status of permanent dwellings on Census night
Occupied	534
Unoccupied	116
Total	650

Theme 7: Communal Establishments

Persons in Communal Establishments
Number of establishments	6
Number of persons	128

Theme 8: Principal Status

Population aged 15 years and over by principal economic status and sex
Principal Economic Status	Male	Female	Total
At work	246	253	499
Looking for first regular job	8	8	16
Unemployed having lost or given up previous job	141	59	200
Student	53	39	92
Looking after home/family	4	139	143
Retired	107	71	178
Unable to work due to permanent sickness or disability	39	50	89
Other	1	0	1
Total	599	619	1,218

Theme 9: Socio Class and Socio-Economic Group

Population by sex and social class
Social Class	Male	Female	Total
Professional workers	31	12	43
Managerial and technical	165	216	381
Non-manual	78	123	201
Skilled manual	148	82	230
Semi-skilled	116	87	203
Unskilled	85	60	145
All others gainfully occupied and unknown	152	231	383
Total	775	811	1,586

Persons in private households by socio-economic group of reference person
Socio-economic group of reference person	Households	Persons
A Employers and managers	55	168
B Higher professional	16	38
C Lower professional	60	188
D Non-manual	81	209
E Manual skilled	47	132
F Semi-skilled	59	165
G Unskilled	49	143
H Own account workers	34	97
I Farmers	6	20
J Agricultural workers	9	25
Z All others gainfully occupied and unknown	116	292
Total	532	1,477

Theme 10: Education

Population aged 15 years and over by age education ceased
Age	Males	Females	Total
Under 15 years	82	102	184
15	44	31	75
16	62	47	109
17	30	36	66
18	63	59	122
19	13	30	43
20	8	17	25
21 and over	59	76	135
Not stated	153	140	293
Total	514	538	1,052

Population aged 15 years and over whose education has not ceased
Education	Males	Females	Total
Still at school	53	39	92
Other	32	42	74

Population aged 15 years and over by field of study
Qualification	Males	Females	Total
Education and teacher training	4	18	22
Arts	8	11	19
Humanities	1	5	6
Social sciences, Business and Law	31	56	87
Science, Mathematics and Computing	16	16	32
Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction	69	8	77
Agriculture and Veterinary	11	3	14
Health and Welfare	16	52	68
Services	10	22	32
Other subjects	0	0	0
Not Stated (including unknown)	348	347	695
Total	514	538	1,052

Population aged 15 years and over by sex and highest level of education completed
Education Level	Males	Females	Total
No Formal Education	19	20	39
Primary Education	136	148	284
Lower Secondary	108	83	191
Upper Secondary	88	89	177
Technical or Vocational qualification	30	46	76
Advanced Certificate/Completed Apprenticeship	38	14	52
Higher Certificate	13	20	33
Ordinary Bachelor Degree or National Diploma	30	38	68
Honours Bachelor Degree, Professional qualification or both	18	24	42
Postgraduate Diploma or Degree	12	24	36
Doctorate(Ph.D) or higher	0	0	0
Not stated	22	32	54
Total	514	538	1,052

Theme 11: Commuting

Population aged 5 years and over by means of travel to work, school or college
On foot	160
Bicycle	4
Bus, minibus or coach	27
Train, DART or LUAS	23
Motorcycle or scooter	3
Car driver	333
Car passenger	172
Van	33
Other	31
Not stated	22
Total	808

Population aged 5 years and over by time leaving home to travel to work, school or college
Before 06:30	53
06:30-07:00	73
07:01-07:30	75
07:31-08:00	142
08:01-08:30	114
08:31-09:00	173
09:01-09:30	92
After 09:30	37
Not stated	24
Total	783

Population aged 5 years and over by journey time to work, school or college
Under 15 mins	339
1/4 hour - under 1/2 hour	115
1/2 hour - under 3/4 hour	103
3/4 hour - under 1 hour	59
1 hour - under 1 1/2 hours	85
1 1/2 hours and over	36
Not stated	46
Total	783

Theme 12: Disability, carers and general health

Persons with disability by age group
00-14	29
15-24	24
25-44	41
45-64	75
65+	152
Total	321

Carers by sex and number of unpaid hours per week
Number of hours	Males	Females
'1-14	6	11
'15-28	1	5
'29-42	2	0
'43+	4	6
'Not stated	2	4
'Total	15	26

Population by general health and sex
Health	Males	Females	Total
Very good	423	471	894
Good	230	208	438
Fair	91	98	189
Bad	12	13	25
Very bad	1	3	4
Not stated	18	18	36
Total	775	811	1,586

Theme 13: Occupation

Persons at work or unemployed by occupation and sex
Occupation	Males	Females	Total
Managers, Directors and Senior Officials	23	14	37
Professional Occupations	35	52	87
Associate Professional and Technical Occupations	32	26	58
Administrative and Secretarial Occupations	15	45	60
Skilled Trades Occupations	83	6	89
Caring, Leisure and Other Service Occupations	14	56	70
Sales and Customer Service Occupations	13	22	35
Process, Plant and Machine Operatives	56	8	64
Elementary Occupations	61	31	92
Not stated	55	52	107
Total	387	312	699

Theme 14: Industries

Persons at work by industry and sex
Industry	Males	Females
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	8	0
Building and construction	26	0
Manufacturing industries	44	12
Commerce and trade	57	55
Transport and communications	29	9
Public administration	16	7
Professional services	31	117
Other	35	53
Total	246	253

Theme 15: PC and Internet Access

Number of households with cars
No motor car	99
One motor car	229
Two motor cars	158
Three motor cars	36
Four or more motor cars	9

Number of households with a personal computer
Yes	358
No	158
Not stated	15
Total	531

Number of households with internet access
Broadband	334
Other	18
No	156
Not stated	23
Total	531

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