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Sex of Purchasers

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Male and female joint purchase most common transaction type

Seven in ten (72.6%) purchases of residential dwellings were joint transactions with a male and female. Just over one in ten (11.7%) were male sole purchasers while a further one in ten (11.4%) were female sole purchasers.

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Regions in the Greater Dublin Area have the  highest share of Male and Female joint purchasers

The highest proportion of male and female joint purchasers were in Meath (82.7%), South Dublin (82.1%) and Kildare (81.3%) while the lowest was 61.5% in Leitrim.

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