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Accepted: 26 March 2025

First Online: 14 May 2025

Declarations

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: Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) received ethical approval from a dedicated Research Ethics Committee set up by the Irish government Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY). The GUI data is managed by the Irish Central Statistics Office (CSO) under the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act, 1993. For the present study, access to the GUI Research Microdata Files (RMF) has been granted under strict control by the CSO and in compliance with the RMF policies. Ethical approval for the present study has been granted by the School of Social Work and Social Policy Research Ethics Committee at Trinity College Dublin.

: Consent to participate and consent for publication was obtained from all participants by the GUI study team.

: The author states that there is no conflict of interest.

: Results in this report are based on analysis of data from Research Microdata Files (RMF) provided by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Neither the CSO nor the DCEDIY take any responsibility for the views expressed or the outputs generated from these analyses.