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Healthy Ireland for Louth Plan 2018-2022

        Figure 17 – Co. Louth Birth-Rate Trends 2006-2016























                                                                             Source: CSO StatBank / Births Occurrence / VSA16


             Figure 18 – Co. Louth Mothers Age Trends 2006-2016























             The figure above shows that the average age of mothers in Co. Louth increased by 1.4 years
             over the period 2006-2016. Comparatively in the State over the same period the average age
             of mothers increased by 1.6 years. During the period the average age of first-time mothers in
             Co. Louth increased by 1.7 years compared to 2.1 years in the State.

             Z2.4.1 Occurrences of Death


             Table 31 – Co. Louth Occurrences of Death 2014-2016


          External Occurrences of Death                                              2014     2015     2016

          Accidents                                                                  27       20       19

          External Causes of Death                                                   44       35       33

          Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)                                            11       10       12
          Assault                                                                    2        1        1

          Events of Undetermined Intent                                              4        4        1

          Other External Causes                                                               0        0

                                                         Source: CSO StatBank / Deaths Occurrence / VSD24 / Select from table VSD24



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