APPENDIX 6
SOME ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INDICATORS FOR COUNTY MAYO
1. Ranking of Counties by Income per Capita [1960-1973]
|
1960 |
1965 |
1969 |
1973 |
County Mayo’s position in |
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Twenty-six Counties |
.. |
.. |
25th |
25th |
24th |
24th |
Source: NESC, Report No. 30, 1977.
2. Population Trends in County Mayo
Population |
Change 1961-66 |
Change 1966-71 |
Change 1971-76* |
1961 |
1966 |
1971 |
1976* |
No. |
% |
No. |
% |
No. |
% |
123,330 |
115,547 |
109,525 |
106,250 |
—7,783 |
—6.3 |
—6,022 |
—5.2 |
—3,275 |
—3.0 |
Source: Census of Population, 1966 and 1971.
3. Total Gainfully Occupied—County Mayo
1961 |
1966 |
1971 |
1976* |
48,500 |
45,000 |
40,500 |
39,500 |
Source: Census of Population, 1961, 1966 and 1971.
4. Structure of Personal Income in County Mayo, 1973 (Percentages)
Agriculture |
Non-Agricultural Remuneration |
Self Employment |
Current Transfers |
Other Income |
Total |
27.7 |
35.4 |
4.7 |
18.6 |
13.6 |
100 |
Source: NESC, Report No. 30, 1977.
* Estimate.
* Estimate.
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