asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce to state the number of persons registered as unemployed on July 1st and November 1st, or nearest dates, distinguishing as to male and female, and the number of such persons in receipt of unemployment insurance benefit.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Number of Registered Unemployed.
On the 30th of June and the 3rd of November, 1930 (the nearest dates to those mentioned in the Deputy's question), the numbers of persons registered as unemployed were:—
30th June, 1930: |
Males |
15,596 |
Females |
3,349 |
|
3rd November, 1930: |
Males |
18,472 |
Females |
4,518 |
During the weeks ended on the same dates the numbers of persons paid unemployed benefit were:—
30th June, 1930: |
Males |
8,465 |
Females |
1,596 |
|
3rd November, 1930: |
Males |
9,603 |
Females |
2,036 |