Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 November 2016
392. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons under 26 years of age who are currently in receipt of the €100, €144 and €188 rate of jobseeker's allowance in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34917/16]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following tabular statement.
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Recipients of Jobseeker’s Allowance under the age of 26 on €100, €144 and €188 at the end of October 2016 (excluding cases where payment is suspended) |
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Age |
€100 |
€144 |
€188 |
Grand Total |
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18 |
2,225 |
2 |
81 |
2,308 |
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19 |
3,171 |
3 |
236 |
3,410 |
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20 |
3,103 |
4 |
354 |
3,461 |
|
21 |
3,048 |
6 |
473 |
3,527 |
|
22 |
2,937 |
23 |
578 |
3,538 |
|
23 |
2,865 |
29 |
679 |
3,573 |
|
24 |
2,483 |
392 |
887 |
3,762 |
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25 |
4 |
2,732 |
1,860 |
4,596 |
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Grand Total |
19,836 |
3,191 |
5148 |
28,175 |
