Richard Bruton
Question:106 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Taoiseach the total numbers at work classified by industry in Cork city and county in each of the years 1980, 1987 and 1990 and in the most recent year for which data is available. [1421/94]
Written Answers. - Employment Statistics.
County sectoral employment data are only available from censuses of population. The following table sets out the number of persons at work classified by sector of economic activity for Cork county and county borough in 1981 and 1986. The relevant 1991 census details are being finalised at present.
|
Cork County |
Cork County Borough |
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|
1981 |
1986 |
1981 |
1986 |
|
|
Agriculture |
22,319 |
20,718 |
207 |
186 |
|
Mining |
531 |
400 |
114 |
75 |
|
Manufacturing |
17,557 |
16,788 |
11,797 |
8,947 |
|
Building |
8,175 |
6,239 |
4,798 |
3,061 |
|
Electricity, Gas and Water |
1,007 |
1,029 |
791 |
595 |
|
Commerce |
14,333 |
14,998 |
9,982 |
8,561 |
|
Transport |
3,912 |
3,960 |
3,536 |
2,869 |
|
Public Administration |
3,738 |
4,410 |
2,647 |
2,611 |
|
Professional Services |
10,752 |
12,585 |
8,216 |
8,179 |
|
Other |
4,126 |
4,948 |
3,182 |
3,521 |
|
Total |
86,450 |
86,075 |
45,270 |
38,605 |
Godfrey Timmins
Question:109 Mr. Timmins asked the Taoiseach the number of people on the unemployment register in Bray, County Wicklow, from 1990 to date in 1994; and the number of people on the unemployment register in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, from 1990 to 1994. [1517/94]
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
Number of persons on the Live Register in Bray and Dún Laoghaire Employment Exchanges on the last Friday of September in each year from 1990 to 1994
|
Bray |
Dún Laoghaire |
|
|
1990 |
3,443 |
5,731 |
|
1991 |
3,760 |
6,470 |
|
1992 |
4,312 |
7,345 |
|
1993 |
4,422 |
7,634 |
|
1994 |
4,015 |
7,634 |
Note: There is a discontinuity in the series because of revised statistical coverage from May 1992.