Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 25 May 1993

Vol. 431 No. 3

Written Answers. - Live Register.

Liz O'Donnell

Question:

93 Ms O'Donnell asked the Taoiseach if he will give details on a county by county basis of the profile of the long term unemployed in the State by age, sex and marital status.

The Taoiseach

The information requested by the Deputy is taken from the October 1992 Age by Duration Analysis of the Live Register and is given in the following tables. An analysis of the information by marital status is not available.

TABLE 1.

Number of males on the Live Register on 23 October 1992 whose duration of continuous registration is greater than 12 months classified by age group.

County	Age Group
Under 20 Years	20-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-59	60-64	Total
Carlow	35	173	340	360	209	46	25	1,888
Dublin	844	4,504	8,493	8,071	5,847	1,320	462	29,541
Kildare	58	334	612	708	538	139	72	2,461
Kilkenny	33	155	324	356	269	83	28	1,248
Laois	42	157	297	272	221	105	35	1,129
Longford	21	109	189	174	107	33	17	650
Louth	73	420	831	898	663	133	49	3,067
Meath	33	229	411	455	327	90	37	1,528
Offaly	36	246	436	452	320	75	41	1,606
Westmeath	42	193	321	313	223	120	65	1,277
Wexford	79	476	838	925	693	192	57	3,260
Wicklow	61	420	596	674	455	111	59	2,376
Clare	76	248	351	435	330	77	39	1,556
Cork	229	1,128	2,429	2,404	1,714	526	231	8,661
Kerry	80	411	720	861	617	204	92	2,967
Limerick	124	578	949	1,115	752	177	76	3,771
Tipperary	90	393	885	982	698	222	69	3,339
Waterford	58	329	622	693	567	161	57	2,487
Galway	130	650	1,131	1,325	978	356	110	4,680
Leitrim	19	83	137	157	93	23	5	517
Mayo	113	525	953	978	660	144	98	3,471
Roscommon	12	76	153	168	126	34	22	591
Sligo	20	148	278	309	206	45	12	1,018
Cavan	26	109	288	324	165	40	19	971
Donegal	166	813	1,311	1,513	1,145	221	47	5,216
Monaghan	33	164	272	322	217	45	21	1,074
Total	2,533	13,071	24,149	25,244	18,140	4,722	1,845	89,704

TABLE 2.

Number of females on the Live Register on 23 October 1992 whose duration of continuous registration is greater than 12 months classified by age group.

County	Age Group
Under 20 Years	20-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-59	60-64	Total
Carlow	33	130	144	51	29	11	4	402
Dublin	643	2,663	3,633	2,259	1,414	589	179	11,380
Kildare	49	220	333	239	133	56	17	1,047
Kilkenny	29	141	148	91	33	17	2	461
Laois	29	122	155	80	37	19	6	448
Longford	14	69	106	67	22	5	2	285
Louth	71	332	492	294	189	51	19	1,448
Meath	33	133	216	135	64	20	14	615
Offaly	39	143	180	80	57	10	2	511
Westmeath	35	141	166	90	54	13	9	508
Wexford	49	245	327	192	124	34	11	982
Wicklow	63	268	400	210	126	47	13	1,127
Clare	39	121	205	153	92	31	8	649
Cork	134	746	1,238	912	423	146	73	3,672
Kerry	45	214	379	277	142	38	7	1,102
Limerick	120	341	565	343	186	57	22	1,634
Tipperary	77	264	355	214	126	61	13	1,110
Waterford	52	184	297	219	106	43	6	907
Galway	66	311	532	410	187	76	12	1,594
Leitrim	10	50	96	61	48	13	1	279
Mayo	57	195	511	402	166	50	8	1,389
Roscommon	10	32	92	69	33	13	8	257
Sligo	19	57	135	124	65	29	3	432
Cavan	14	84	165	98	52	6	2	421
Donegal	71	241	387	284	174	62	22	1,241
Monaghan	16	107	159	107	51	19	6	465
Total	1,817	7,554	11,416	7,461	4,133	1,516	469	34,366

TABLE 3.

Number of persons on the Live Register on 23 October 1992 whose duration of continuous registration is greater than 12 months classified by age group.

County	Age Group
Under 20 Years	20-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-59	60-64	Total
Carlow	68	303	484	411	238	57	29	1,590
Dublin	1,487	7,167	12,126	10,330	7,261	1,909	641	40,921
Kildare	107	554	945	947	671	195	89	3,508
Kilkenny	62	296	472	447	302	100	30	1,709
Laois	71	279	452	352	258	124	41	1,577
Longford	35	178	295	241	129	38	19	935
Louth	144	752	1,323	1,192	852	184	68	4,515
Meath	66	362	627	590	391	110	51	2,197
Offaly	75	389	616	532	377	85	43	2,117
Westmeath	77	334	487	403	277	133	74	1,785
Wexford	128	721	1,165	1,117	817	226	68	4,242
Wicklow	124	688	996	884	581	158	72	3,503
Clare	115	369	556	588	422	108	47	2,205
Cork	363	1,874	3,667	3,316	2,137	672	304	12,333
Kerry	125	625	1,081	1,138	759	242	99	4,069
Limerick	244	919	1,514	1,458	938	234	98	5,405
Tipperary	167	657	1,240	1,196	824	283	82	4,449
Waterford	110	513	919	912	673	204	63	3,394
Galway	196	961	1,663	1,735	1,165	432	122	6,274
Leitrim	29	133	233	218	141	36	6	796
Mayo	170	720	1,464	1,380	826	194	106	4,860
Roscommon	22	108	245	237	159	47	30	848
Sligo	39	205	413	433	271	74	15	1,450
Cavan	40	193	453	422	217	46	21	1,392
Donegal	237	1,054	1,698	1,797	1,319	283	69	6,457
Monaghan	49	271	431	429	268	64	27	1,539
Total	4,350	20,625	35,565	32,705	22,273	6,238	2,314	124,070