asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the total number of (a) able-bodied men and (b) of able-bodied women in receipt of home assistance in the last week of June, 1933, or for the last month for which the information is available, in each county health or public assistance district, and the total number of (a) able-bodied men and (b) able-bodied women in receipt of home assistance in each such district on the corresponding dates in the year 1932 and 1931.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Able-bodied on Home Assistance Relief.
I will arrange to have these figures printed in the Dáil Reports.
Will the Parliamentary Secretary say if this information will be available after questions to-day?
Yes.
Following are the figures:—
ABLE-BODIED PERSONS IN RECEIPT OF HOME ASSISTANCE |
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(Excluding dependent wives of men on assistance and children under 15 years). |
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Last week of July, |
Last week of July, |
Last week of July, |
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1931 |
1932 |
1933 |
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Ablebodied men |
Ablebodied women |
Ablebodied men |
Ablebodied women |
Ablebodied men |
Ablebodied women |
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UNIONS: |
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Balrothery |
52 |
58 |
107 |
58 |
227 |
60 |
Dublin |
2,647 |
846 |
3,032 |
913 |
4,125 |
1,091 |
Rathdown |
303 |
122 |
512 |
154 |
697 |
201 |
(a) TOTAL |
3,002 |
1,026 |
3,651 |
1,125 |
5,049 |
1,352 |
ASSISTANCE DISTRICTS: |
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Carlow |
29 |
88 |
29 |
83 |
65 |
88 |
Cavan |
— |
136 |
— |
73 |
— |
90 |
Clare |
82 |
140 |
90 |
153 |
145 |
195 |
Cork N. |
133 |
119 |
76 |
121 |
253 |
152 |
Cork S. |
79 |
448 |
157 |
503 |
946 |
612 |
Cork W. |
37 |
122 |
57 |
139 |
103 |
154 |
Donegal |
69 |
194 |
93 |
202 |
337 |
294 |
Galway |
66 |
127 |
117 |
130 |
247 |
172 |
Kerry |
26 |
201 |
69 |
185 |
99 |
238 |
Kildare |
124 |
175 |
174 |
174 |
274 |
199 |
Kilkenny |
14 |
145 |
41 |
149 |
97 |
165 |
Laoighis |
31 |
84 |
19 |
93 |
104 |
93 |
Leitrim |
46 |
45 |
72 |
53 |
95 |
60 |
Limerick |
90 |
213 |
120 |
245 |
489 |
226 |
Limerick C.B. |
109 |
86 |
434 |
143 |
502 |
165 |
Longford |
2 |
20 |
15 |
21 |
39 |
21 |
Louth |
167 |
117 |
158 |
123 |
156 |
95 |
Mayo |
115 |
144 |
121 |
142 |
183 |
142 |
Meath |
44 |
107 |
39 |
111 |
61 |
124 |
Monaghan |
11 |
— |
45 |
22 |
30 |
9 |
Offaly |
1 |
7 |
180 |
250 |
198 |
88 |
Roscommon |
11 |
68 |
38 |
80 |
151 |
92 |
Sligo |
41 |
9 |
79 |
54 |
121 |
76 |
Tipperary N.R. |
2 |
68 |
15 |
93 |
1 |
87 |
Tipperary S.R. |
142 |
166 |
267 |
181 |
745 |
192 |
Waterford |
385 |
264 |
520 |
292 |
695 |
329 |
Westmeath |
47 |
64 |
52 |
105 |
88 |
90 |
Wexford |
243 |
207 |
332 |
210 |
581 |
260 |
Wicklow |
260 |
224 |
259 |
233 |
370 |
230 |
(b) TOTAL |
2,406 |
3,788 |
3,668 |
4,363 |
7,275 |
4,738 |
TOTAL (a) & (b) |
5,408 |
4,814 |
7,319 |
5,488 |
12,324 |
6,090 |
ABLE-BODIED PERSONS IN RECEIPT OF HOME ASSISTANCE |
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(Excluding dependent wives of men on assistance and person under 15 years). |
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Last week of July, |
Last week of July, |
Last week of July, |
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1931 |
1932 |
1933 |
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Ablebodied men |
Ablebodied women |
Ablebodied men |
Ablebodied women |
Ablebodied men |
Ablebodied women |
|
UNION: |
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Balrothery |
122 |
53 |
132 |
58 |
295 |
60 |
Dublin |
2,766 |
837 |
3,026 |
921 |
3,982 |
1,113 |
Rathdown |
267 |
112 |
493 |
151 |
693 |
204 |
TOTAL (a) |
3,155 |
1,002 |
3,651 |
1,130 |
4,970 |
1,377 |
ASSISTANCE DISTRICTS: |
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Carlow |
25 |
85 |
23 |
82 |
44 |
91 |
Cavan |
2 |
129 |
15 |
72 |
— |
99 |
Clare |
102 |
143 |
97 |
151 |
317 |
204 |
Cork N. |
118 |
111 |
102 |
120 |
391 |
151 |
Cork S. |
68 |
437 |
155 |
487 |
894 |
604 |
Cork W. |
48 |
124 |
62 |
137 |
126 |
153 |
Donegal |
66 |
186 |
97 |
198 |
327 |
288 |
Galway |
87 |
131 |
100 |
139 |
309 |
175 |
Kerry |
31 |
207 |
73 |
189 |
122 |
233 |
Kildare |
151 |
180 |
171 |
174 |
289 |
205 |
Kilkenny |
20 |
144 |
50 |
148 |
104 |
164 |
Laoighis |
30 |
85 |
18 |
92 |
96 |
93 |
Leitrim |
45 |
42 |
76 |
50 |
90 |
61 |
Limerick |
98 |
209 |
110 |
239 |
530 |
229 |
Limerick C.B. |
97 |
80 |
445 |
150 |
566 |
169 |
Longford |
2 |
17 |
13 |
21 |
32 |
21 |
Louth |
162 |
116 |
156 |
120 |
151 |
97 |
Mayo |
113 |
146 |
130 |
146 |
214 |
152 |
Meath |
34 |
104 |
23 |
113 |
61 |
118 |
Monaghan |
12 |
— |
48 |
24 |
46 |
9 |
Offaly |
111 |
95 |
159 |
231 |
204 |
85 |
Roscommon |
8 |
60 |
36 |
80 |
148 |
90 |
Sligo |
33 |
11 |
70 |
57 |
144 |
76 |
Tipperary N.R. |
2 |
77 |
19 |
96 |
12 |
76 |
Tipperary S.R. |
160 |
162 |
225 |
178 |
865 |
189 |
Waterford |
407 |
264 |
516 |
296 |
736 |
332 |
Westmeath |
48 |
104 |
46 |
115 |
85 |
85 |
Wexford |
227 |
207 |
305 |
213 |
594 |
257 |
Wicklow |
273 |
261 |
390 |
232 |
426 |
236 |
TOTAL (b) |
2,580 |
3,917 |
3,730 |
4,350 |
7,923 |
4,742 |
TOTALS (a) & (b) |
5,735 |
4,919 |
7,381 |
5,480 |
12,893 |
6,119 |