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    • Marriage in Ireland after the famine: the diffusion of the match 

      Connell, K. H. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1956)
      Of all the casualties of Irish social life in the decades after the Famine, one of the most significant was marriage of the kind which had become all but universal in peasant families. Many of the characteristics of social ...
    • Population projections 

      Knaggs, J. F.; Keane, T. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1972)
      The Central Statistics Office has developed a fairly general computer programme for making population projections. This paper is intended to give details of how the programme works and of the type of assumptions which ...
    • Report of Council on Mr. Jephson's suggestions as to Census for 1881 

      Ingram, John Kells (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1881)
      The Council of this Society have had under their consideration the suggestions in the enclosed paper of Mr. Henry Jephson, read at the Society's meeting on the 17th inst., as to the importance of including in the census ...
    • Symposium on the Report of the Commission on Emigration and other population problems 

      Carter, C. F.; Duncan, G. A.; Nevin, Donal; O Buachalla, Liam (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1956)
      My comments are limited to two points, one demographic and one economic. In matters demographic Ireland is obviously out of step with the rest of the world, and it is difficult to avoid the sense of guilt which comes ...