Small Area Population Statistics

10 September 2010

NISRA

Population Statistics

Web Address: www.nisra.gov.uk/demography/default.asp3.htm

Customer Line028-90348160

E-mail: census.nisra@dfpni.gov.uk

• 2009 NI Population 1.789M• 2001 NI Population 1.689M• Growth 2001-9: 5.9% (100,000 people)

2008-9 • Growth: +13,900 people• Natural Change +10,600 people• Migration +2,100 people (23.5k ↑ 21.4k ↓)• HM Forces +1,200 people

• Population projected to reach 1.8M in 2010• Population projected to reach 2.0M in 2030

Migration, Migration, Migration

Newspaper Headline

1010thth July 2007 – Irish News July 2007 – Irish News

Ageing, Ageing, Ageing

Population Pyramid: NISRA

Population Pyramid: NISRA

Population Pyramid: NISRA

Ageing Slide

Oldest Old Population (85+ Years) in Northern Ireland (1937 to 2051)

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What’s Happening locally?

Conclusion

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