PSQ01 — Employment and Earnings in Public Sector (1988Q1 to 2009Q3)
This dataset from Ireland's Central Statistics Office (CSO) presents quarterly figures on employment and earnings in the public sector, covering the period from the first quarter of 1988 to the third quarter of 2009. It provides time-series data useful for tracking trends in public-sector staffing levels and wages over more than two decades at national level, supporting analysis of public finance and government employment patterns in Ireland.Employment and Earnings in Public Sector (1988Q1 to 2009Q3).
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Data schema (8 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| C01284V01548 | int | Code identifying the type of public sector employment category.Code identifying the type of public sector employment category. |
| Type of Public Sector EmploymentType of public sector employment | text | Category of public sector employment, such as Civil Service.Category of public sector employment, such as Civil Service. |
| TLIST(Q1) | int | Numeric year-quarter code identifying the reference period.Numeric year-quarter code identifying the reference period. |
| Quarter | text | Calendar quarter and year the data refers to.Calendar quarter and year the data refers to. |
| STATISTIC | text | Code identifying the specific statistic measured.Code identifying the specific statistic measured. |
| Statistic LabelStatistic label | text | Descriptive name of the statistic being reported.Descriptive name of the statistic being reported. |
| UNIT | text | Unit of measurement for the value, such as thousands or an index base.Unit of measurement for the value, such as thousands or an index base. |
| VALUE | number | Numeric value recorded for the given statistic and period.Numeric value recorded for the given statistic and period. |
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)
| C01284V01548 | Type of Public Sector Employment | TLIST(Q1) | Quarter | STATISTIC | Statistic Label | UNIT | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Civil Service | 19881 | 1988Q1 | PSQ01C1 | Number of People Employed in the Public Sector | Thousand | 34 |
| 01 | Civil Service | 19881 | 1988Q1 | PSQ01C2 | Public Sector Average Earnings Index | Base Mar 1988=100 | 100 |
| 01 | Civil Service | 19881 | 1988Q1 | PSQ01C3 | Public Sector Average Weekly Earnings | Euro | 313.97 |
| 01 | Civil Service | 19882 | 1988Q2 | PSQ01C1 | Number of People Employed in the Public Sector | Thousand | 33.6 |
| 01 | Civil Service | 19882 | 1988Q2 | PSQ01C2 | Public Sector Average Earnings Index | Base Mar 1988=100 | 101.2 |
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Query examples
curl -sL 'https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/PSQ01/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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- First published
- 2021-07-09
License
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Distributions (4)
Employment and Earnings in Public Sector (1988Q1 to 2009Q3)
https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/PSQ01/CSV/1.0/enEmployment and Earnings in Public Sector (1988Q1 to 2009Q3)
https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/PSQ01/XLSX/2007/enEmployment and Earnings in Public Sector (1988Q1 to 2009Q3)
https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/PSQ01/PX/2013/enEmployment and Earnings in Public Sector (1988Q1 to 2009Q3)
https://ws.cso.ie/public/api.restful/PxStat.Data.Cube_API.ReadDataset/PSQ01/JSON-stat/1.0/en