Table 3.
Baseline parameter values and sources
| Name | Gender | Location of education | Data source | Baseline values for variables | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student dropout percentage over four years | Both | NA | Higher Education Authority [43] | 0.111 | |||||||||
| Percentage of graduates that become professionally active | NMBI | 0.91409 | |||||||||||
| WTE male | HSE [44] | 0.94 | |||||||||||
| WTE female | HSE [44] | 0.85 | |||||||||||
| Demand growth rate | ESRI | 1.4 | |||||||||||
| 20–24 | 25–29 | 30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 | 45–49 | 50–54 | 55–59 | 60–64 | 65 + | ||||
| Age on first registration | Male | Foreign | NMBI | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Age on first registration | Female | Foreign | NMBI | 0.07 | 0.32 | 0.26 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Age of graduates on first registration | Female | Domestic | NMBI | 0.65 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Age of graduates on first registration | Male | Domestic | NMBI | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Emigration rates | Male | Domestic | NMBI | * | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Emigration rates | Female | Domestic | NMBI | * | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Emigration rates | Male | Foreign | NMBI | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Emigration rates | Both | Foreign | NMBI | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net attrition rate | Both | Foreign | NMBI | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net attrition rate | Both | Domestic | NMBI | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Retirement rates | Both | Domestic | NMBI | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.31 |
| Retirement rates | Male | Foreign | NMBI | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.28 |
| Retirement rates | Female | Foreign | NMBI | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.28 |
| No. of nurses and midwives headcount | Male | Domestic | NMBI | 124 | 268 | 287 | 396 | 385 | 383 | 275 | 307 | 223 | 97 |
| No. of nurses and midwives headcount | Female | Domestic | NMBI | 1885 | 4257 | 4805 | 4919 | 4341 | 5002 | 4183 | 4679 | 3007 | 1182 |
| No. of nurses and midwives headcount | Male | Foreign | NMBI | * | 286 | 1219 | 1008 | 494 | 681 | 616 | 257 | 132 | 31 |
| No. of nurses and midwives headcount | Female | Foreign | NMBI | 121 | 2856 | 5419 | 3948 | 4248 | 4733 | 3866 | 2066 | 1360 | 603 |
*Cell suppressed to prevent statistical disclosure