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Population in Ireland: A Census Atlas

1989; Wiley; Volume: 155; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/635405

1475-4959

J. P. Haughton, Arnold Horner, James A. Walsh, Victoria Harrington,

Irish and British Studies

This atlas consists of over 200 computer-plotted maps displaying local and regional variations in the recent pattern of change distribution and structure of the population. Maps are included on cultural aspects economic activity housing and households as well as on demographic matters. Wherever possible a countrywide perspective is provided by showing variations in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. An accompanying commentary describes the main features of the maps and is amplified by 30 tables with regional and other summary data. Data are primarily from the 1981 censuses and from the Republic of Ireland census of 1986 together with retrospective data from the 1971 censuses. (EXCERPT)