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In-person: Demography Forum 2024 We are pleased to announce details of the SAI Demography Forum. The forum will cover the following topics: Introduction and overview of the work of the Demography Committee (Karl Murray) Update from the Central Statistics …

Launch of the Centre for Longitudinal Studies in Ireland The Centre for Longitudinal Studies in Ireland, a joint venture between  ESRI and Trinity College, will be launched by the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins at 4.30pm on 4th April 2012. This …

The New Agenda on Ageing – Making Ireland the best country to grow old in The keynote speaker is Prof David Bloom, Director for the Global Demography of Aging Programme in Harvard and Chairman of the World Economic Forum, Global Ageing Council.  Using the …

The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing: Design, First Results and Future Possibilities By 2030, one in five people resident in Ireland will be 65 years or older. The greatest increase will be in the over 80's. Of female children born today, over 50% are …

Is family influence declining? The impact of parents and grandparents over 35 years Professor Bengtson’s talk draws on a mixed-methods approach with 35-year longitudinal survey data and in-depth interviews exploring whether family intergenerational …

Longevity Catalysts Current approaches to the assessment of future mortality trends are heavily reliant on reference to historical mortality data.  This is not without foundation – but     drivers behind past trends are often “one-off” type events which …

Demography Forum The Demography Forum will include the following speakers; Colm Guiry, Chair of the Demography Committee, will provide an update on the Committee’s recent work and plans for the coming year. James Tait and Jamie Leitch will provide an …