Written answers
Tuesday, 23 October 2007
Department of An Taoiseach
Census of Population
10:00 pm
Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 139: To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons aged fifteen and over living in Dublin classified by means of travel to work as revealed by Census 1996, Census 2002 and Census 2007. [24694/07]
Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 140: To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons living in Dublin classified by means of travel to school or college as revealed by Census 1996, Census 2002 and Census 2006. [24695/07]
Tom Kitt (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 139 and 140 together.
The following table contains the relevant Census of Population data for the years 1996 and 2002 for 'Persons usually resident in Dublin County, classified by their means of travel to Work, School or College'. The information for 2006 is due to be published on 15th November 2007.
| Persons usually resident (and present in their usual residence on census night) in Dublin County, classified by means of travel to Work, School or College, Census 2002 | ||||||||||||
| Means of travel | ||||||||||||
| Motor car | ||||||||||||
| County of Usual Residence | Total | On foot | Bicycle | Bus, minibus or coach | Train or DART | Motor cycle or scooter | Driver | Passenger | Lorry or van | Other means | Work mainly at or from home | Not stated |
| School Children Aged 05 -12 | ||||||||||||
| Dublin City | 40,640 | 19,653 | 632 | 4,226 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 12,478 | 65 | 80 | 521 | 2,902 |
| South Dublin | 27,188 | 12,369 | 275 | 2,240 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10,668 | 43 | 65 | 376 | 1,151 |
| Dublin-Fingal | 22,725 | 9,463 | 318 | 2,003 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 9750 | 31 | 35 | 286 | 774 |
| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown | 19,453 | 5,282 | 351 | 1,044 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 12,070 | 25 | 55 | 163 | 295 |
| Students Aged 13-18 | ||||||||||||
| Dublin City | 27,485 | 12,998 | 2,212 | 6,553 | 523 | 104 | 82 | 3,560 | 14 | 33 | 351 | 1,055 |
| South Dublin | 20,143 | 8,966 | 1,288 | 5,254 | 19 | 164 | 120 | 3,417 | 18 | 31 | 458 | 408 |
| Dublin-Fingal | 16,653 | 6,255 | 684 | 4,655 | 1,140 | 64 | 98 | 3,346 | 10 | 22 | 116 | 263 |
| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown | 14,268 | 3,243 | 1,259 | 3,624 | 1,079 | 117 | 164 | 4,547 | 13 | 17 | 87 | 118 |
| Students Aged 19 + | ||||||||||||
| Dublin City | 21,480 | 7,139 | 2,316 | 7,555 | 1,181 | 261 | 1,493 | 421 | 12 | 21 | 348 | 733 |
| South Dublin | 7,420 | 654 | 556 | 4,046 | 52 | 218 | 1,139 | 505 | 7 | 6 | 93 | 144 |
| Dublin-Fingal | 6,913 | 307 | 92 | 2,623 | 2,288 | 77 | 908 | 406 | 8 | 5 | 86 | 113 |
| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown | 9,637 | 1,381 | 865 | 3,697 | 1,251 | 232 | 1,465 | 542 | 7 | 12 | 107 | 78 |
| School Children and Students | ||||||||||||
| Total County Dublin | 234,005 | 87,710 | 10,848 | 47,520 | 7,850 | 1,237 | 5,469 | 61,710 | 253 | 382 | 2992 | 8,034 |
| Workers Aged 15 + | ||||||||||||
| Dublin City | 210,657 | 43,966 | 12,100 | 39,167 | 7,671 | 3,420 | 76,342 | 7,924 | 6,051 | 454 | 5,059 | 8,503 |
| South Dublin | 106,499 | 7,335 | 3,107 | 16,317 | 191 | 2,459 | 61,757 | 6,423 | 5,468 | 192 | 1,960 | 1,290 |
| Dublin-Fingal | 88,425 | 5,435 | 1,393 | 8,599 | 8,185 | 1,217 | 51,065 | 4,802 | 4,069 | 198 | 2,199 | 1,263 |
| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown | 78,383 | 5,921 | 2,711 | 8,824 | 5,979 | 1,374 | 45,163 | 2,794 | 2,258 | 135 | 2,731 | 493 |
| Workers Aged 15 + | ||||||||||||
| Total County Dublin | 483,964 | 62,657 | 19,311 | 72,907 | 22,026 | 8,470 | 234,327 | 21,943 | 17,846 | 979 | 11,949 | 11,549 |
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