About the Ageing Research and Development Division at the IPH

The Ageing Research and Development at the IPH (formerly CARDI) promotes the role of research in providing a strong evidence-base for policymaking on ageing issues in Ireland, North and South.

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About AgeStats

This site was designed to provide support anyone undertaking research on ageing and older people in Ireland, north and south. If you are exploring specific themes or topics, it can point you to the sources with the data you need.

Summary

• Agestats.ie includes 50 surveys (27 NI; 23 RoI) covering:
  • 9 themes
  • 190 sub-themes
  • 1659 measures in total
  • 7427 individual data points identified across 50 surveys

Download this document for a detailed breakdown of the updates to AgeStats.

Surveys List

In Northern Ireland:

1. Ageism and Ageing in Northern Ireland 2008
2. Census of Population of Northern Ireland 2011
3. Continuous Household Survey 2009 – 10
4. Continuous Household Survey 2011 - 2012
5. European Values Study 2008
6. Health Survey Northern Ireland 2010/2011
7. Health Survey Northern Ireland 2011/2012
8. Living Costs and Food Survey 2010
9. Living Costs and Food Survey 2012
10. National Psychological Wellbeing and Distress Survey 2008
11. Northern Ireland Crime Survey 2010 - 2011
12. Northern Ireland Crime Survey 2012 - 2013
13. Northern Ireland Family Resources Survey 2011 - 2012
14. Northern Ireland Family Resources Survey 2009 - 2010
15. Northern Ireland Health and Social Well-being Survey 2005 - 2006
16. Northern Ireland House Condition Survey 2009
17. Northern Ireland House Condition Survey 2011
18. Northern Ireland Household Panel Survey 2009
19. Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey 2010
20. Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey 2012
21. Northern Ireland Poverty and Social Exclusion Survey 2002 – 2003
22. Northern Ireland Poverty and Social Exclusion Survey 2012
23. Northern Ireland Survey of Activity Limitation and Disability 2006 - 2007
24. Travel Survey Northern Ireland - 2008 - 2010
25. Travel Survey Northern Ireland 2010 - 2012
26. Understanding Society - 2010-11
27. Understanding Society – 2011 - 2013

In Republic of Ireland:

28. Ageism and Ageing in the Republic of Ireland 2008
29. Census of Population of Republic of Ireland 2011
30. Eurobarometer 2011
31. Eurobarometer 2013
32. European Values Study 2008
33. Household Budget Survey 2004-2005
34. Household Budget Survey 2009-2010
35. Household Travel Survey 2009
36. Household Travel Survey 2013
37. Living in Ireland Survey 2001
38. National Disability Survey 2006
39. National Psychological Wellbeing and Distress Survey 2008
40. National Survey of Housing Quality
41. National Travel Survey 2001-2002
42. Public Attitudes to Disability Survey 2011
43. Quarterly National Household Survey 2009-2011
44. Quarterly National Household Survey 2012
45. Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe 2007
46. Survey of Lifestyle, Attitudes and Nutrition 2007
47. Survey on Income and Living Conditions 2010
48. Survey on Income and Living Conditions 2011
49. The Irish Longitudinal study on Ageing 2010
50. The Irish Longitudinal study on Ageing 2012

Cross Walk

The audit of the datasets relating to older people in the Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland was undertaken by Professor Paddy Hillyard and Dr Demi Patsios and was supported by the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister.