Northern Ireland’s population as of June 30, 2022, was 1,910,500, Northern Ireland’s Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) said in its 2022 Mid-year Population Estimate, published on Thursday ...

Laurence Cooley receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. The results of the 2021 Northern Ireland census have been released and they show that 42.3% of the population ...

By Megan Specia and Ed O’Loughlin LONDON — For the first time, Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland, census figures released on Thursday show — confirmation of a long ...

Census figures outlining the religious make-up and sense of national identity of people in Northern Ireland will be published on Thursday. Long-term demographic trends suggest Census 2021 could be ...

For the first time in Northern Ireland’s history, new census figures show that Catholics outnumber Protestants. The results have been described as “a seminal moment” by leaders of Irish ...

New census data confirms that the once-dominant Protestants no longer predominate — a demographic change that could open the door to reunification with the rest of Ireland. A man walks past a ...