Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 October 2011
261 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on the live register at the end of September 2011 who are categorised as teachers; if teachers, when registering, provide information as to their teaching qualifications (that is, primary or post-primary); if this is available as a breakdown of the numbers on the register; and the comparable figures regarding the live register for year ending September 2010. [29957/11]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is set out in the tabular statement. The breakdown of teaching professionals between primary and post-primary teachers and information regarding their teaching qualifications is not available.
|
Live Register |
2010 Numbers |
% of Live Register |
2011 Numbers |
% of Live Register |
|
Jobseeker’s Allowance |
4,019 |
.91% |
4,185 |
.96% |
|
Jobseeker’s Benefit |
3,735 |
.84% |
3,364 |
.77% |
|
Credits Only |
1,749 |
.40% |
2,165 |
.49% |
|
Total |
9,503 |
2.15% |
9,714 |
2.22% |
