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Statistical Yearbook of Ireland 2020

COVID-19

Health: A six-month review of the virus in Ireland. Referrals and testing, deaths, confirmed cases, hospitalisations, outbreaks, underlying conditions and contacts.

Labour Market: Labour Market - effects of COVID-19. Preliminary analysis of outflows from Income Support Schemes. Expectation of return to work by receipt of COVID-19 income supports. ILO status and PES of those in receipt of COVID-19 income supports.

Society: Social & Well-being: The social Impact of COVID-19 Survey. Well-being and personal satisfaction. Changes in consumption and weight. Changes in income and expenditure. Comfort Levels around the easing of restrictions June 2020. Compliance with Government advice and guidelines. The reopening of schools August 2020, concerns about children returning to school and effect on parents/guardians working patterns if the schools were to shut again

Society - Employment and Life Effects & Internet Usage by Households: Employment and Life Effects of COVID-19. Employment situation affected by COVID-19- difficulties working from home, availability of paid work. Life effects of COVID-19 - caring for a dependent family member/friend, family contacts, childcare issues. Impact of COVID-19 on ICT usage by households. Frequency of internet usage. Internet purchases such as food and groceries or clothes. Type of Internet activities such as seeking health information, listening to music, playing or downloading games.

Economy: Effect of COVID-19 on retail sales, Debit and Credit card spending and transactions. Business Impact of COVID-19 Survey - trading status and turnover, confidence in financial resources to continue operating, availing of Government supports.

Tourism, Transport & Fuel Excise Clearances: Overseas arrivals and departures by month, mode and route. Number of private cars licensed for the first time. New private cars licensed for the first time by fuel type. Average weekly volume of cars and heavy goods vehicles for selected traffic count sites. Passenger journeys by public transport. Monthly volumes of bicycles at selected Dublin sites. Passenger numbers at main airports. Fuel Excise Clearing comparing Jan-Jul 2019-2020 selected fuels and home heating oils.

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