Catherine Murphy
Question:175. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of youth who are unemployed on a county basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47926/13]
View answerTuesday, 12 November 2013
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At the end of October 2013 there were 74,389 persons between the ages of 18 and 25 years, inclusive, on the live register. A breakdown of this number by county and scheme is contained in the following table.
Number of 18 to 25 Year Olds on the Live Register, October, 2013.
|
County |
Jobseeker's Allowance |
Jobseeker's Benefit |
Credits Only |
Total |
|
Carlow |
1,283 |
81 |
9 |
1,373 |
|
Cavan |
1,294 |
68 |
2 |
1,364 |
|
Clare |
1,552 |
105 |
4 |
1,661 |
|
Cork |
5,928 |
550 |
30 |
6,508 |
|
Donegal |
3,936 |
251 |
13 |
4,200 |
|
Dublin |
16,853 |
1,389 |
86 |
18,328 |
|
Galway |
3,329 |
287 |
13 |
3,629 |
|
Kerry |
2,037 |
199 |
6 |
2,242 |
|
Kildare |
2,937 |
278 |
23 |
3,238 |
|
Kilkenny |
1,106 |
70 |
2 |
1,178 |
|
Laois |
1,634 |
109 |
9 |
1,752 |
|
Leitrim |
495 |
29 |
3 |
527 |
|
Limerick |
3,268 |
194 |
11 |
3,473 |
|
Longford |
879 |
55 |
3 |
937 |
|
Louth |
2,753 |
185 |
8 |
2,946 |
|
Mayo |
2,030 |
165 |
7 |
2,202 |
|
Meath |
1,590 |
110 |
18 |
1,718 |
|
Monaghan |
892 |
83 |
6 |
981 |
|
Offaly |
1,682 |
111 |
8 |
1,801 |
|
Roscommon |
628 |
44 |
2 |
674 |
|
Sligo |
939 |
73 |
5 |
1,017 |
|
Tipperary |
2,728 |
207 |
24 |
2,959 |
|
Waterford |
2,098 |
153 |
14 |
2,265 |
|
Westmeath |
1,809 |
145 |
11 |
1,965 |
|
Wexford |
3,101 |
231 |
12 |
3,344 |
|
Wicklow |
1,928 |
166 |
13 |
2,107 |
|
Total |
68,709 |
5,338 |
342 |
74,389 |
Question No. 176 answered with Question No. 173.