This publication is categorised as a CSO Frontier Series Output. Particular care must be taken when interpreting the statistics in this release as it may use new methods which are under development and/or data sources which may be incomplete, for example new administrative data sources.
Seven in ten (71.2%) purchases of residential dwellings were joint transactions with a male and female. Just over one in ten (12.2%) were male sole purchasers while a further one in ten (12.3%) were female sole purchasers.
The highest proportion of male and female joint purchasers were in Meath (80.5%), Kildare (80%) and South Dublin (79.9%) while the lowest was 58.7% in Longford.
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