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- Table 1: Population of Ireland aged under 18 years (2007)
- Table 2: Population of Ireland aged under 18, by gender (selected years 1981-2007)
- Table 3: Percentage of population under 18 years in EU27 (selected years 1997-2007)
- Table 4: Death rates (per 10,000) of children under 18, by gender (2002-2006)
- Table 5: Number and rate (per 10,000) of deaths of children, by age (2002-2006)
- Table 6: Number of deaths of children under 18, by age and main cause of death (2006)
- Table 7: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) in EU27 (selected years 1986-2006)
- Table 8: Rate (per 10,000) of deaths of children across selected countries in EU27,
by gender and age (2005)
- Table 9: Percentage of children under 18, by age and ethnic or cultural background (2006)
- Table 10: Percentage of children under 18, by birthplace and ethnic or cultural background (2006)
- Table 11: Percentage of children under 18, by nature of occupancy and ethnic or cultural background (2006)
- Table 12: Non-Irish national children, by gender and age (2006)
- Table 13: Number of Non-Irish national children, by county (2006)
- Table 14: Number of non-Irish national children, by nationality (2006)
- Table 15: Number and percentage of children under 18 living with lone parent,
by gender and age (2006)
- Table 16: Number and percentage of children under 18 living with lone parent,
by county (2006)
- Table 17: Percentage of children under 18, by age and educational attainment
of the mother (2006)
- Table 18: Number of children under 18, by county and educational attainment
of mother (2006)
- Table 19: Number of Travellers, by gender and age (2006)
- Table 20: Number of Travellers aged under 18, by county (2006)
- Table 21: Number of separated children seeking asylum, by HSE Region (2006)
- Table 22: Number of separated children seeking asylum, by gender, age and HSE Region (2006)
- Table 23: Outcomes for separated children seeking asylum, by gender and HSE Region (2006)
- Table 24: Percentage of children who report that they find it easy to talk to their mother when something is really bothering them, by gender, age and social class ( 2002 and 2006)
- Table 25: Percentage of children who report that they find it easy to talk to their mother when something is really bothering them, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 26: Percentage of children who report that they find it easy to talk to their father when something is really bothering them, by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 27: Percentage of children who report that they find it easy to talk to their father when something is really bothering them, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 28: Percentage of children aged 15 who report that their parents spend time just talking with them several times a week, by gender and social class (2000 and 2006)
- Table 29: Percentage of children aged 15 who report that their parents discuss with them
how well they are doing at school more than once a week, by gender and social class
(2000 and 2006)
- Table 30: Percentage of children aged 15 who report that their parents eat a main meal with them around a table more than once a week, by gender and social class (2000 and 2006)
- Table 31: Percentage of children who report to have 3 or more friends of the same gender,
by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 32: Percentage of children who report to have 3 or more friends of the same gender,
by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 33: Percentage of children who report having a pet of their own or a pet in their family, by gender, age and social class (2006)
- Table 34: Percentage of children who report having a pet of their own or a pet in their family, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 35: Percentage of children who report to have been bullied in school (in the past
couple of months), by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 36: Percentage of children who report to have been bullied in school (in the past
couple of months), by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 37: Percentage of families and main type of childcare arrangement (2002 and 2005)
- Table 38: Attendance levels in primary schools, by school location and level of disadvantage (2004/2005)
- Table 39: Attendance levels in post-primary schools, by school type and level of disadvantage (2004/2005)
- Table 40: Percentage of children leaving national schools, by destination (2002-2006)
- Table 41: Mean score for children aged 15 based on OECD-PISA Reading Literacy Scale,
by gender and social class (2003 and 2006)
- Table 42: Mean score for children aged 15 based on OECD-PISA Mathematics Literacy Scale, by gender and social class (2003 and 2006)
- Table 43: Mean score for children aged 15 based on OECD-PISA Combined Scientific Literacy scale, by gender and social class (2003 and 2006)
- Table 44: Percentage of infants' birth weight groups (live and still births), by gender
(2001-2005)
- Table 45: Number and percentage of babies born weighing less than 2,500 grams
(live and still births), by mother's county of residence (2005)
- Table 46: Percentage of infants who are breastfed, exclusively (exclus.) or combined (comb.) on discharge from hospital, by mothers' age groups (2001-2005)
- Table 47: Mother's county of residence, by infant's type of feeding (2005)
- Table 48: Hospitalisation of children, by gender and age (2007)
- Table 49: Hospitalisation of children, by principal diagnosis and age (2007)
- Table 50: Hospitalisation of children, by age (2003-2007)
- Table 51: Hospitalisation of children with a diagnosis of external causes of injury and poisoning, by gender and age (2007)
- Table 52: Hospitalisation of children with a diagnosis of external causes of injury and poisoning (2005-2007)
- Table 53: Number and rate (per 10,000) of children registered as having an intellectual disability, by age (2007)
- Table 54: Number and rate (per 10,000) of children registered as having an intellectual disability, by gender (2007)
- Table 55: Number of children registered as having an intellectual disability, by county
(2003-2007)
- Table 56: Number of children registered as having a physical or sensory disability,
by gender and age (2007)
- Table 57: Number of children registered as having a physical or sensory disability,
by county (2004-2007)
- Table 58: Number of reported cases that went to initial assessment for child welfare and protection concerns, by HSE Region (2006)
- Table 59: Number of reported cases that went to initial assessment for child welfare and protection concerns, by type of concern and HSE Region (2006)
- Table 60: Percentage of children who report that students at their school participate in making the school rules, by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 61: Percentage of children who report that students at their school participate in making the school rules, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 62: Percentage of children aged 15 who report that reading is one of their favourite hobbies, by gender and social class (2000 and 2006)
- Table 63: Percentage of children who report smoking cigarettes every day,
by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 64: Percentage of children who report smoking cigarettes every day,
by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 65: Percentage of children who report smoking cigarettes every week,
by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 66: Percentage of children who report smoking cigarettes every week,
by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 67: Percentage of children who report to have been drunk at least once
in the last 30 days, by gender, age and social class (2006)
- Table 68: Percentage of children who report to have been drunk at least once
in the last 30 days, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 69: Percentage of children who report having taken cannabis at least once
in their lifetime, by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 70: Percentage of children who report having taken cannabis at least once
in their lifetime, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 71: Number and rate (per 100,000) of births among girls aged 15-17* (2002-2006)
- Table 72: Births to girls aged 10-17 as a percentage of all births (2002-2006)
- Table 73: Number and proportion of births to mothers aged 10-17, by county (2006)
- Table 74: Percentage of children who report feeling happy 'always' or 'very often'
with the way they are, by gender, age and social class (2006)
- Table 75: Percentage of children who report feeling happy 'always' or 'very often'
with the way they are, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 76: Percentage of children who report being happy with their lives at present,
by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 77: Percentage of children who report being happy with their lives at present,
by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 78: Number and rate (per 100,000) of suicides, by gender and age (2002-2006)
- Table 79: Suicides as a percentage of total deaths aged 10-17, by gender (2002-2006)
- Table 80: Percentage of children who report to be physically active for at least 60 minutes
per day on more than 2 days per week, by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 81: Percentage of children who report to be physically active for at least 60 minutes
per day on more than 2 days per week, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 82: Percentage of children who report to be physically active for at least 60 minutes
per day on more than 4 days per week, by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 83: Percentage of children who report to be physically active for at least 60 minutes
per day on more than 4 days per week, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 84: Number of children who appeared to HSE to be homeless, by HSE Region (2006)
- Table 85: Number of children who appeared to HSE to be homeless, by age and HSE Region (2006)
- Table 86: Number of homeless children, by gender and HSE Region (2006)
- Table 87: Percentage of children who report to eat breakfast 5 or more days per week,
by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 88: Percentage of children who report to eat breakfast 5 or more days per week,
by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 89: Public expenditure on education as % of GDP in EU27 (2002-2004)
- Table 90: Real non-capital public expenditure on education, by educational level (1997-2006)
- Table 91: Percentage of persons experiencing consistent poverty (2004-2006)
- Table 92: Percentage of persons 'at risk of poverty' (2004-2006)
- Table 93: Number of households with children in need of social housing (1996-2005)
- Table 94: Percentage of children who report feeling safe in area where they live,
by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 95: Percentage of children who report feeling safe in area where they live,
by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 96: Percentage of children who report that there are good places in their area
to spend their free time, by gender, age and social class (2002 and 2006)
- Table 97: Percentage of children who report that there are good places in their area
to spend their free time, by NUTS Region (2006)
- Table 98: Number of children within the jurisdiction referred to Garda Juvenile Diversion Programme, by Garda Division and gender (2007)
- Table 99: Percentage distribution of timing of 1st antenatal visit, by trimester and
mother's age (2001-2005)
- Table 100: Immunisation uptake rates at 12 months (2003-2007)
- Table 101: Immunisation uptake rates at 24 months (2003-2007)
- Table 102: Immunisation uptake rates at 12 months, by former Health Board Area (2006)
- Table 103: Immunisation uptake rates at 24 months, by former Health Board Area (2006)
- Table 104: MMR1 vaccine uptake rate, by former Health Board Area (2002-2006)
- Table 105: Number of children on hospital waiting lists (surgical and medical),
by hospital and waiting time (April 2008)
- Table 106: Paediatric patient waiting times (in months) for the 10 most common surgical procedures (2007)
- Table 107: Number of children in the care of the HSE, by HSE Region (2006)
- Table 108: Number of children in the care of the HSE, by gender and HSE Region (2006)
- Table 109: Number of children in the care of the HSE, by length of stay and HSE Region (2006)
- Table 110: Number of children in the care of the HSE, by type of placement and HSE Region (2006)
- Table 111: Number of admissions to psychiatric hospitals among children, by age (2002-2006)
- Table 112: Number of admissions aged under 18 to psychiatric hospitals, by gender
(2002-2006)
- Table 113: Number of admissions aged under 18 to psychiatric hospitals, by cause
(2002-2006)
- Table 114: Number of admissions aged under 18 to psychiatric hospitals, by county
(2002-2006)
- Table 115: Number and percentage of newborn infants visited by a Public Health Nurse (PHN) within 48 hours of discharge from hospital, by HSE Region (2007)
Figures as Microsoft Excel file
- Figure 1: Percentage of population under 18 years in EU27, by country (2007)
- Figure 2: Number of children under 18, by gender and main cause of death (2006)
- Figure 3: Number of non-Irish national children, by age (2002 and 2006)
- Figure 4: Percentage of children under 18 living with lone parent (2006)
- Figure 5: Percentage of children under 18 whose mothers have no formal education or primary education only, by county (2006)
- Figure 6: Outcomes for separated children seeking asylum (2006)
- Figure 7: Percentage of children who report that they find it easy to talk to their mother
when something is really bothering them, by country (2006)
- Figure 8: Percentage of children who report that they find it easy to talk to their father
when something is really bothering them, by country (2006)
- Figure 9: Percentage of children who report to have 3 or more friends of the same gender,
by country (2006)
- Figure 10: Percentage of children who report to have been bullied in school (in the past couple of months), by country (2006)
- Figure 11: Main type of childcare arrangement for families (2005)
- Figure 12: Percentage of national school-leavers not attending other school, by gender
(2002-2006)
- Figure 13: Mean scores of children aged 15, based on OECD-PISA Reading Literacy
Scale, by OECD country (2006)
- Figure 14: Mean scores of children aged 15 based on OECD-PISA Mathematics Literacy Scale, by OECD country (2006)
- Figure 15: Mean scores of children aged 15 based on the OECD-PISA Combined
Scientific Literacy Scale, by OECD country (2006)
- Figure 16: Percentage of babies born weighing less than 2,500 grams (live and still births),
by occupation of mother (2005)*
- Figure 17: Percentage of babies born weighing less than 2,500 grams (live),
by country (2004)*
- Figure 18: Percentage of infants who are breastfed (either exclusively or combined)
on discharge from hospital, by mothers' occupation (2005)*
- Figure 19: Hospitalisation of children with a diagnosis of external cause of injury arising
from a transport accident, by age (2007)
- Figure 20: Number of children registered as having an intellectual disability (2003-2007)
- Figure 21: Percentage of children registered as having an intellectual disability,
by severity of disability (2007)
- Figure 22: Percentage of reported cases that went to initial assessment for child welfare
and protection concerns, by type of concern (2006)
- Figure 23: Percentage of children who report that students at their school participate in making the school rules, by country (2006)
- Figure 24: Percentage of children who report smoking cigarettes every day,
by country (2006)
- Figure 25: Percentage of children who report smoking cigarettes every week,
by country (2006)
- Figure 26: Percentage of children aged 15 who report to have been drunk at least once
in the last 30 days, by country (2006)
- Figure 27: Percentage of children aged 15 who report having taken cannabis at least once
in their lifetime, by country (2006)
- Figure 28: Number of births among girls aged 10-17 (2002-2006)
- Figure 29: Percentage of children who report being physically active for at least
60 minutes per day on more than 2 days per week, by country (2006)
- Figure 30: Percentage of children who report being physically active for at least
60 minutes per day on more than 4 days per week, by country (2006)
- Figure 31: Percentage of children who report to eat breakfast on 5 or more days per week,
by country (2006)
- Figure 32: Public expenditure on education in Ireland and EU27 (1996-2005)
- Figure 33: Percentage of children under 18 experiencing consistent poverty,
by type of household (2006)
- Figure 34: Percentage of children under 18 'at risk of poverty' in the EU25 (2006)
- Figure 35: Households with children in need of social housing, by income band (2002)
- Figure 36: Percentage of children who report feeling safe in area where they live,
by country (2006)
- Figure 37: Percentage of children who report that there are good places in their area
to spend their free time, by country (2006)
- Figure 38: Referrals to the Garda Juvenile Diversion Programme, by age (2007)
- Figure 39: Percentage of referrals to the Garda Juvenile Diversion Programme,
by type of offence (2007)
- Figure 40: Percentage of mothers attending for antenatal care in the 1st trimester of pregnancy, by occupation of mother (2005)*
- Figure 41: Percentage of mothers attending for antenatal care in the 1st trimester of pregnancy, by county of residence of mother (2005)
- Figure 42: Percentage of relevant age group receiving 3rd dose of diphtheria, tetanus
and pertussis vaccines, by country (2006)
- Figure 43: Percentage of relevant age group receiving 3rd dose of polio vaccine,
by country (2006)
- Figure 44: MMR1 vaccine uptake rate (2003-2007)
- Figure 45: MMR1 vaccine uptake rate, by former Health Board Area (2002 and 2006)
- Figure 46: Percentage of relevant age group receiving measles-containing vaccine,
by country (2006)
- Figure 47: Percentage of children in the care of the HSE, by length of stay (2006)
- Figure 48: Number of admissions to psychiatric hospitals among children (2002-2006)