Michael Healy-Rae
Question:437. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of jobseeker's allowance (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10264/17]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 February 2017
437. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of jobseeker's allowance (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10264/17]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following table:
Recipients of Jobseeker’s Allowance by age at 31 January 2017
Age |
Recipients |
18-25 |
29,903 |
26-30 |
29,246 |
31-35 |
29,013 |
36-40 |
27,029 |
41-45 |
25,611 |
46-50 |
23,459 |
51-55 |
19,910 |
56-60 |
15,620 |
61-66 |
14,526 |
Total |
214,317 |