asked the Minister for Education the rates of casual absenteeism from work (i.e. days lost through short illnesses, etc.) amongst the following groups of teachers which are paid by the State, at the latest date for which figures are available: (a) male primary; (b) single female primary; (c) married or widowed female primary; (d) male secondary; (e), single female secondary; (f) married or widowed female secondary; (g) male vocational; (h) single female vocational and (i) married or widowed female vocational.
Written Answers. - Teacher Absenteeism.
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Statistical records are not compiled by my Department of rates of casual absenteeism as requested in the question from the Deputy.