Written answers
Tuesday, 24 February 2009
Department of An Taoiseach
National Statistics
11:00 pm
Charles Flanagan (Laois-Offaly, Fine Gael)
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Question 121: To ask the Taoiseach the number of 18, 19, 20 and 21 year olds in the State each year since 1999; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7553/09]
Pat Carey (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table.
| Population by single year of age from 1999 to 2008 | ||||||||||
| Age | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
| 18 | 68,359 | 67,296 | 65,685 | 63,009 | 61,239 | 60,140 | 59,899 | 58,326 | 55,183 | 56,085 |
| 19 | 67,485 | 66,582 | 65,545 | 64,576 | 61,551 | 61,528 | 60,352 | 60,346 | 57,669 | 54,743 |
| 20 | 64,252 | 67,905 | 67,597 | 66,355 | 64,203 | 62,824 | 64,101 | 64,091 | 61,764 | 58,337 |
| 21 | 61,714 | 64,395 | 68,057 | 67,865 | 67,363 | 64,952 | 63,418 | 65,466 | 66,862 | 62,689 |
| State Total | 3,741,647 | 3,789,536 | 3,847,198 | 3,917,203 | 3,979,853 | 4,045,188 | 4,133,839 | 4,239,848 | 4,339,026 | 4,422,077 |
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