Data Dictionary

Column Type Label Description
YEAR numeric YEAR

SSHA report year. The SSHA is an annual point-in-time count.

LOCAL_AUTHORITY text LOCAL_AUTHORITY

Local authority of application.

INCOME_SOURCE text INCOME_SOURCE

Sources of household income:

  • Employment only
  • Social welfare only
  • Combination of employment and social welfare
  • Other

(Other includes pension only, no income, maintenance only, other combinations, and none)

NO_OF_HOUSEHOLDS numeric NO_OF_HOUSEHOLDS

Total number of households qualified for social housing support.

Additional Information

Field Value
Data last updated 16 July 2025
Metadata last updated 16 July 2025
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Notes This data set is sourced from the annual Summary of Social Housing Assessments (SSHA) reports, and provides a breakdown of all households in Ireland qualified for social housing support, broken down by source of household income, local authority and year.
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Description This data set is sourced from the annual Summary of Social Housing Assessments (SSHA) reports, and provides a breakdown of all households in Ireland qualified for social housing support, broken down by source of household income, local authority and year.
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