Written answers
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
Department of Health
Community Health Care Organisations
James Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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588. To ask the Minister for Health the population of each catchment area as per the 2011 and 2016 census figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10045/17]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I understand the Deputy is requesting population details for each Community Healthcare Organisations.
My Department have obtained the following population breakdown from the HSE:
| - | Census 2016* | Census 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Area 1 | ||
| Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Leitrim, Sligo | 390,404 | 389,048 |
| Area 2 | ||
| Galway, Mayo, Roscommon | 453,413 | 445,356 |
| Area 3 | ||
| Clare, Limerick, Tipperary N | 385,172 | 379,327 |
| Area 4 | ||
| Cork, Kerry | 689,750 | 664,534 |
| Area 5 | ||
| Carlow, Kilkenny, Tipperary S, Waterford, Wexford | 511,070 | 497,578 |
| Area 6 | ||
| Dublin South East, Dun Laoghaire, Wicklow | 381,882 | 364,464 |
| Area 7 | ||
| Dublin S City, Dublin SW, Dublin W, Kildare/W Wicklow | 706,766 | 674,071 |
| Area 8 | ||
| Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath | 618,303 | 592,388 |
| Area 9 | ||
| Dublin N, Dublin N Central and Dublin NW | 621,216 | 581,486 |
| Total | 4,757,976 | 4,588,252 |
*Figures in the above table for 2016 are preliminary figures only.
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