The Isle of Man Population Atlas captures and presents the population of the Isle of Man through more than 130 imaginative maps and graphs and offers an authoritative commentary on a wide range of population issues.
This website complements the information in the Atlas. Many of the maps and graphs from the Atlas have been made available here for use in accordance with copyright. This site will be used to publish new and updated information from the 2016 Census as the results become available. If you have an interest in the Isle of Man or population issues, the Atlas itself contains much more information and commentary for you to enjoy and digest.
Full copies of the Isle of Man Population Atlas are available from the Lexicon Bookshop in Douglas and the Bridge Bookshop in Port Erin.
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Many thanks
Paul Craine
The 2016 Census Report recorded the first drop in the population of the Isle of Man since 1986. It may not have come as a complete surprise, but it still came as a shock. The economy of the Isle of Man is in its 4th decade of continuous economic growth, having not experienced recession since 1983/8…
The report on the 2016 Isle of Man Census was published on 9 March 2017 and will be laid before Tynwald at this week's sitting (21 March). The report showed that the population of the Isle of Man had aged even faster than anticipated, with both lower than expected birth rates and net emigration of…
The IOM 2016 Census was published on 9 March 2017. This is the first of a series of blogs covering some of the main issues raised by the census. Statistics for births in the Isle of Man are published annually. The recent decline in the number of births was introduced in the Population Atlas and has…
Manx Radio website Thursday, March 9th, 2017 6:16am Population drops by more than 1,100 in five years Rewnewed efforts will be made to expand the Island's working population, after official confirmation of a drop in those contributing to the economy. The results of the 2016 Census published this mo…
The 2016 Census Report will be published next month (March) and will be one of the most important for decades. It will show a decline in the resident population, accelerated population ageing and the impact of both the net emigration of young adults and the fall in the number of births. The questio…
A blog posted on this website last week ('Number of births falls by another 3.4%') has received coverage on Manx Radio and 3FM as well as in the Isle of Man Examiner. Today's front page article in the Examiner carried the headline: 'Birthrate Time Bomb' (Adrian Darbyshire, Isle of Man Examiner, 24…
