After a courageous battle against cancer, surrounded by his loving family and friends, Trutz passed away on 1 April 2018.
He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Karena, his bereft mother Ruth, his brother Falk, his sister Petra, his sister-in-law Anne, his nieces, Irish family and many friends and colleagues.
Trutz’s work on the Pobal HP Deprivation Index and his contribution to social and economic research in Ireland were guided by a deep commitment to using science to build a more equal and democratic society.
This website will not be updated in the future, but will remain active to facilitate access to data and reports.
Any queries or requests regarding research projects, data, the HP Deprivation Index, publications etc. should be sent to Trutz's friend and colleague Jonathan: Dr. Jonathan Pratschke Social & Economic Research Consultant Phone: 076 6026709 Mobile: 087 7024615 Email: pratschke@gmail.com