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Webinar Excess mortality in Ireland during the COVID-19 pandemic

Webinar Excess mortality in Ireland during the COVID-19 pandemic This event will be run as a live webinar using Zoom.  Click here  for information on using Zoom. To register for this event, please proceed with  'Make a reservation'  below and we will send …
Last updated: 21 Jun 2021
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Excess Mortality Blog #7

Excess Mortality Blog #7 In this post we present the results of our December 2020 analysis and reflect on the final month of a year that few are likely to forget.  Early December saw the easing of restrictions after a six-week period of lockdown, with a …
Last updated: 27 Jan 2021
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Excess Mortality Blog #8

Excess Mortality Blog #8 We all knew beforehand that the excesses of the festive period would cause a spike in COVID-19 infection. Nonetheless, the magnitude of the spike seen and the extent to which it has translated into increased hospitalisations and …
Last updated: 16 Feb 2021
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Excess Mortality Blog #9

Excess Mortality Blog #9 Despite the challenges of limiting social interaction during the darker winter days, we have persevered. We are deep into another lockdown and the impacts are starting to be visible in the data, there has been a big drop the …
Last updated: 09 Mar 2021
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Excess Mortality - Blog #10

Excess Mortality - Blog #10 Has Donegal really been experiencing lower than average deaths during the pandemic? Our regularly published Excess Mortality post contains a table illustrating the estimated excess mortality rates by county since March 2020. …
Last updated: 17 Nov 2021
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Excess mortality blog post #11

Excess mortality blog post #11 A second consecutive month with a large drop in the number of deaths relative to the previous month is cause for celebration. Nonetheless, emerging anecdotal evidence from other countries that younger people are increasingly …
Last updated: 16 Apr 2021
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Excess Mortality - Blog #5

Excess Mortality - Blog #5 On 3 September, we hosted a panel discussion on excess mortality including Jon Flanagan from the CSO, Dr Gerard McCarthy from Maynooth University, Andrew Smith from University College Dublin and John Nolan from the Society’s …
Last updated: 05 Jan 2021
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Excess Mortality - Blog #6

Excess Mortality - Blog #6 With winter setting in and “lockdown 2” being eased for the festive season, we expect to see an increasing number of COVID-19 cases over the coming weeks. Now is a good time to look at where we are and how things have changed …
Last updated: 05 Jan 2021
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SAI Review of Best Estimate Mortality Projection Methods 2020

SAI Review of Best Estimate Mortality Projection Methods 2020 Submitted by Sheila Normanly on Tue, 29/09/2020 - 14:59 The Demography Committee of the Society of Actuaries in Ireland is pleased to present the results of the analytical review of …
Last updated: 19 Apr 2023
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Report on the 2020 SAPS Pensioner Mortality Study

Report on the 2020 SAPS Pensioner Mortality Study Submitted by Sheila Normanly on Tue, 29/09/2020 - 15:06 The Demography Committee of the Society of Actuaries in Ireland is pleased to present the results of a study into the pensioner mortality experience …
Last updated: 19 Apr 2023
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Calibrating the CMI Model for Ireland

Calibrating the CMI Model for Ireland Submitted by Sheila Normanly on Fri, 09/10/2020 - 15:36 The Demography Committee of the Society of Actuaries in Ireland (SAI) has co-written a paper with the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) of the Institute …
Last updated: 19 Apr 2023