NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Central Statistics Office (Ireland)Tabulations only Geography Ireland (IRL) Coverage type Country Time period covered 04/2011 - 05/2011 Data type Census: De factoGPS coordinates (GIS)HouseholdNationally representativeSubnationally representativeUrban-rural representative Summary The 2011 Census of Population and Housing in Ireland was conducted by the Central Statistics Office, via the collection of self-administer questionnaires from 1.65 million households by census enumerators, covering various demographic and socioeconomic topics. Also included in the questionnaire were questions on health status, and chronic illness. The total population of Ireland in April 2011 was recorded at 4,588,252. Keywords Agriculture, Assets, Birth place, Breathing difficulty, Dentists, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Fishing, Health care personnel, Health status, Hearing loss, Household deaths, Household heat, Housing conditions, International migration, Internet, Languages, Limited mobility, Live births, Manufacturing, Marital status, Mental and behavioral disorders, Military service, Mining, Nurses, Occupations, Pain, Personal caregivers, Pharmacists, Physicians, Population, Race, Sanitation, Skilled birth attendants, Teachers, Transportation, Vision loss, Water supply Citation Contributors Central Statistics Office (Ireland) Suggested citation Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Ireland Census 2011. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021