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Ireland’s Well-being Framework is a cross-government initiative to help improve our understanding of quality of life and to measure how we are progressing overall as a country. This can help us better align policy decisions with people’s experiences.
- 1. Understanding Progress in Ireland
- Key
- Environmental Sustainability
- Environmental Sustainability
- 3. Understanding Equality in Ireland
- 4. Conclusion
This section reviews the 35 indicators that make up the Dashboard and the dimensions of the Well-being Framework, highlighting where trends over the medium-term are positive or negative, and how Ireland performs in comparison to other EU countries. The approach also supports understanding of sustainability and equality, which is dealt with in the l...
Indicator performs positively over time and/or compared to EU average. Indicator performs negatively over time and/or compared to EU average. Indicator performs positively over time, and negatively compared to EU average (or vice versa). Data unavailable to indicate performance.
As with the overall picture, the environmental indicators for sustainability perform worse overall than the other areas of sustainability (economic, social and democratic). Of the four indicators identified that cover environmental sustainability, two perform negatively and two perform positively. In terms of positive performance, the number of A...
A or B domestic dwelling energy rating Proportion of water bodies rated ‘good’ or ‘high Greenhouse gas emissions Proportion of waste to landfill performance of these indicators further emphasises the challenges facing the country to protect the environment, climate and biodiversity.
The CSO Well-being Information Hub also breaks down each indicator by specific cohorts chosen for relevance, research and data availability. This allows an examination of equality across dimensions, identifying particular cohorts that perform less well than other comparable groups across multiple dimensions. Through an examination of this data, s...
Overall, the dashboard provides a positive picture of the country’s medium-term progress. However, the purpose of the well-being initiative is to promote continuous improvement, and there are specific areas that have been identified that may support improving living standards, equality or sustainability. Firstly, the issue of the environment, clima...
Ireland’s Well-being initiative, which is a Programme for Government commitment, seeks to help inform Government priorities and policy objectives, and to think about longer-term challenges that face the country in a new way, by reviewing these areas
Jun 1, 2022 · Ireland’s Well-being Framework allows high-level consideration and assessment of progress in Ireland across economic, environmental and social issues. The Framework includes 11 overall dimensions, from which the Well-being Dashboard of 35 indicators flows.
In this troubled time of war and pandemic, the World Happiness Report 2022 reports a bright light in dark times. The pandemic brought not only pain and suffering but also an increase in social support and benevolence.
Across the 11 themes of Well-being (based on an international framework developed by the OECD), this information hub provides dynamic updates for the many Well-being indicators which comprise of the dimensions of Well-being.
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Mar 29, 2023 · World Happiness Report 2023. According to the World Happiness Report, published on the 21st March 2023, Ireland is the 14th happiest country in the world. Finland, for the sixth consecutive year, ranks first, followed by Denmark, Iceland, Israel, and the Netherlands.
