population ageing (aging)
becoming more serious or severe; aggravation; intensification
Ireland (country); Éire; Ireland (island)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
bad influence; negative influence
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
playboy; playgirl; fast liver; person with an active sex life
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
official announcement; proclamation
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
index; indices; indicator
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
general; overall; across-the-board
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
underclasses; poorest segment of the population; the poor
outline; summary; gist; in brief
approximate figure; rough figure; round numbers
lowest ever; record-low; lowest on record
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
generation; the world; the age
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
very low (deep, cold, etc.); ultra-; infra-; hyper-
gateway to success; opening to honours; opening to honors
extended-play (record); EP; European plan; European Parliament