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AXIS-VERSION="2013";
LANGUAGE="en";
LAST-UPDATED="20260223 11:00";
OFFICIAL-STATISTICS="YES";
DECIMALS=1;
MATRIX="GUI85";
SUBJECT-AREA="Growing Up In Ireland";
SUBJECT-CODE="GUI";
DESCRIPTION="Respondents ability to make ends meet at age 25 years";
TITLE="Respondents ability to make ends meet at age 25 years - Income Quintile, Ease/difficulty to Make Ends Meet and Year 2023 (Wave 5)";
CONTENTS="Respondents ability to make ends meet at age 25 years";
UNITS="%";
STUB="Statistic";
HEADING="Year","Income Quintile","Ease/difficulty to Make Ends Meet";
CONTVARIABLE="Statistic";
VALUES("Statistic")="Percentage of respondents aged 25 years";
VALUES("Year")="2023 (Wave 5)";
VALUES("Income Quintile")="1st quintile (Lowest Earnings)","2nd quintile","3rd quintile","4th quintile","5th quintile (Highest Earnings)";
VALUES("Ease/difficulty to Make Ends Meet")="Easily","With difficulty";
TIMEVAL("Year")=TLIST(A1),"2023";
CODES("Statistic")="GUI85C01";
CODES("Income Quintile")="10","20","30","40","50";
CODES("Ease/difficulty to Make Ends Meet")="05","02";
DOMAIN("Income Quintile")="C04405V05188";
DOMAIN("Ease/difficulty to Make Ends Meet")="C03672V04414";
UNITS("Percentage of respondents aged 25 years")="%";
REFPERIOD("Percentage of respondents aged 25 years")=" ";
BASEPERIOD("Percentage of respondents aged 25 years")=" ";
SOURCE="Central Statistics Office, Ireland";
NOTE="Income quintile is based on the household's equivalised income of the household when the respondent was 9-years-old.
At age 25, respondents were asked the degree of ease or difficulty they had making ends meet. For the purpose of this table, respondents who answered fairly easily/easily/very easily were merged into Easily and those who answered with some difficulty/with difficulty/with great difficulty/ cannot make ends meet were merged into With Difficulty.";
DATA=
54.6 45.4 59.8 40.2 64 36 72.7 27.3 75.8 24.2;