EMP28 - Private or Public Sector total pay for Maternity Benefit
This dataset from Ireland's Central Statistics Office provides figures on total pay for Maternity Benefit, broken down by private or public sector. It forms part of national employment and social security statistics, allowing comparison of maternity benefit-related pay levels between the two sectors. The data is published as open, freely accessible national statistics without authentication requirements, and falls under government-related statistical themes.Private or Public Sector total pay for Maternity Benefit.
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Data schema (10 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| STATISTIC | text | Code identifying the statistic type.Code identifying the statistic type. |
| Statistic LabelStatistic label | text | Name of the statistic, e.g. Maternity Benefit Claims.Name of the statistic, e.g. Maternity Benefit Claims. |
| TLIST(A1) | int | Annual time period code for the data.Annual time period code for the data. |
| Year | int | Calendar year the data refers to.Calendar year the data refers to. |
| C02511V03040 | text | Code identifying the private or public sector category.Code identifying the private or public sector category. |
| Private or Public SectorPrivate or public sector | text | Sector classification, private or public, of the employer.Sector classification, private or public, of the employer. |
| C04129V04895 | int | Code identifying the maternity pay band category.Code identifying the maternity pay band category. |
| Maternity Pay BandMaternity pay band | text | Range of pre-maternity pay received during maternity leave.Range of pre-maternity pay received during maternity leave. |
| UNIT | text | Unit of measurement for the value, e.g. Number.Unit of measurement for the value, e.g. Number. |
| VALUE | int | Number of Maternity Benefit claims for the given category.Number of Maternity Benefit claims for the given category. |
Schema inferred from the distribution file's first records 22 days ago. Column types are sampled estimates, not source-declared.
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1UNIT: Number · Year: 2019
{
"UNIT": "Number",
"Year": "2019",
"VALUE": "3230",
"STATISTIC": "EMP28C01",
"TLIST(A1)": "2019",
"C02511V03040": "01",
"C04129V04895": "110",
"Statistic Label": "Maternity Benefit Claims",
"Maternity Pay Band": "More than 0% but less than 50% of pre-maternity pay",
"Private or Public Sector": "Private sector"
}Record 2UNIT: Number · Year: 2019
{
"UNIT": "Number",
"Year": "2019",
"VALUE": "6966",
"STATISTIC": "EMP28C01",
"TLIST(A1)": "2019",
"C02511V03040": "01",
"C04129V04895": "120",
"Statistic Label": "Maternity Benefit Claims",
"Maternity Pay Band": "Between 50% and 90% of pre-maternity pay",
"Private or Public Sector": "Private sector"
}Record 3UNIT: Number · Year: 2019
{
"UNIT": "Number",
"Year": "2019",
"VALUE": "6901",
"STATISTIC": "EMP28C01",
"TLIST(A1)": "2019",
"C02511V03040": "01",
"C04129V04895": "200",
"Statistic Label": "Maternity Benefit Claims",
"Maternity Pay Band": "Full pay",
"Private or Public Sector": "Private sector"
}Record 4UNIT: Number · Year: 2019
{
"UNIT": "Number",
"Year": "2019",
"VALUE": "237",
"STATISTIC": "EMP28C01",
"TLIST(A1)": "2019",
"C02511V03040": "02",
"C04129V04895": "110",
"Statistic Label": "Maternity Benefit Claims",
"Maternity Pay Band": "More than 0% but less than 50% of pre-maternity pay",
"Private or Public Sector": "Public sector"
}Record 5UNIT: Number · Year: 2019
{
"UNIT": "Number",
"Year": "2019",
"VALUE": "1186",
"STATISTIC": "EMP28C01",
"TLIST(A1)": "2019",
"C02511V03040": "02",
"C04129V04895": "120",
"Statistic Label": "Maternity Benefit Claims",
"Maternity Pay Band": "Between 50% and 90% of pre-maternity pay",
"Private or Public Sector": "Public sector"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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curl -sL 'https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/EMP28/CSV/1.0/en' -o data.csvFull csv file download — the schema shown was inferred from the file's first records.
Dataset
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Coverage
- First published
- 2026-06-20
License
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Distributions (4)
Private or Public Sector total pay for Maternity Benefit
https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/EMP28/PX/2013/enPrivate or Public Sector total pay for Maternity Benefit
https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/EMP28/CSV/1.0/enPrivate or Public Sector total pay for Maternity Benefit
https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/EMP28/XLSX/2007/enPrivate or Public Sector total pay for Maternity Benefit
https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/EMP28/JSON-stat/1.0/en