Regional Profile

Area of Region
Area as % of State

Population 2006 
State   
South-East Region 
As a % of State Population
Proportion Urban Population
Proportion Rural Population
Population Density (2006)
Population Change 2002-2006
 % Increase in Population 2002-2006 		 9,406sq.kms.
13.5%


4,239.848
460,838
10.9%
44.2%
55.8%
49p/p/sq.Km.
+37,222
+8.8%
                                                                                                                                 
Labour Force and Employment - Q2/2009

In Labour Force
In Employment
Unemployed
Unemployment Rate (State 12%)
Participation Rate (State 62.3%)

GVA Per Capita  (2006) (State = 100) 
 
GVA Produced by:
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
Manufacturing, Building & Construction
Market & Non-Market Services 

Disposable Income Per Capita (2006) (State=100)

Industry
Employment in IDA Assisted Companies (2008)

Tourism (2006)
Total no. of Tourists
Domestic Tourists
Overseas Tourists
Total Tourism Revenue
Revenue from Overseas Tourism
Revenue from Domestic Tourism 

 238,600
203,500
35,100
14.7%
61.3%

73.1%


3.7%
37.0%
59.3%

91.9%


13,250


2m
1,044,000
962,000
€500.4m
€302.5m 
€186.2m 

All the key socio-economic indicators are based on the most recent figures available.  Sources: Central Statistics Office (CSO), NDP/CSF Evaluation Unit, Forfás.