The number of people who stayed within 10km of home, 63.8 per cent, in the week ending March 5th is the same as the previous week ending February 26th. The number of people who stayed within 10km of home fell to 52.3 per cent during Christmas week when restrictions were lifted on travel. The staying local indicator (SLI) is measured by data from phones on the Three network. This is the sixth of an insight series on mobility produced by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The Staying Local Indicator (SLI) provides daily estimated percentages of county populations that have stayed within 10km of home, averaged over the preceding seven days.

Source: The Irish Times March 15, 2021 15:29 UTC