Developments in Vehicle Licensing Statistics By Gregg Patrick Transport Section CSO 1
Objective Promote Vehicle Licensing Statistics on CSO Database Direct Show range of data available Examples of extracted data 1954 to 2008 series Private Cars Jan 2008 to Sep 2009 How to use Database Direct 2
Definition ‘Vehicles Licensed for the First Time’ means Irish Vehicles Licensed to drive on public roads for the first time (i.e. first issue of a motor tax disk) Not the same as Vehicle Registration (but clearly related) Not the same as Vehicle Sales (but very strong correlation) 3
Data Availability (Monthly and Annual Series) Vehicle Types Private Cars Goods Vehicles Tractors Motor Cycles Exempt Vehicles Other Vehicles Characteristics New or Used Licensing Authority Make Fuel Type Engine Capacity Emission Band Unladen Weight 4
Statistics 1: New Vehicles Licensed for the First Time by Taxation Class 1954 (Total=37,970) 2008 (Total=194,817) 5
Statistics 2: New Private Cars Licensed for the First Time by Make 1954 (Total=20,843) 2008 (Total=146,470) 6
Statistics 3: New Private Cars Licensed for the First Time,
Statistics 4: New Private Cars Licensed for the First Time by Engine Capacity,
Statistics 5: Private Cars Licensed for the First Time, Jan 2008 – Sep
Statistics 6: Seasonality of New Private Cars Licensed for the First Time,
Statistics 7: Emission band breakdown of New Private Cars Licensed for the First Time,
Statistics 8: Fuel Breakdown of New Private Cars Licensed for the First Time, Jan 2008 – Sep
Statistics 9: Breakdown of New Private Cars by Engine Capacity, Jan 2008 – Sep
Statistics 10: New Private Cars Licensed for the First Time in the January-September period,
Statistics 11: New Private Cars Licensed for the First Time in the January-September period,
Accessing the Data Database Direct 3.CSO Main Data Dissemination Service 4.Drill down to table 5.Select variables AutoScreenRecorder_03 Nov avi 16
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