Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 December 2018
652. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a jobseeker's payment by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50269/18]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following tabular statement.
Jobseeker's Recipients at 31st October by County
|
County |
Jobseeker's Allowance |
Jobseeker's Benefit |
|
Carlow |
2,818 |
426 |
|
Cavan |
2,695 |
442 |
|
Clare |
3,546 |
745 |
|
Cork |
11,715 |
2,862 |
|
Donegal |
8,769 |
1,212 |
|
Dublin |
38,267 |
8,293 |
|
Galway |
7,862 |
1,701 |
|
Kerry |
5,293 |
1,697 |
|
Kildare |
5,516 |
1,482 |
|
Kilkenny |
2,490 |
435 |
|
Laois |
3,092 |
554 |
|
Leitrim |
1,332 |
275 |
|
Limerick |
6,428 |
1,186 |
|
Longford |
2,056 |
317 |
|
Louth |
6,177 |
1,124 |
|
Mayo |
5,352 |
889 |
|
Meath |
3,513 |
791 |
|
Monaghan |
1,971 |
396 |
|
Offaly |
3,062 |
600 |
|
Roscommon |
1,579 |
289 |
|
Sligo |
2,341 |
415 |
|
Tipperary |
6,442 |
1,109 |
|
Waterford |
5,628 |
972 |
|
Westmeath |
3,802 |
690 |
|
Wexford |
7,294 |
1,246 |
|
Wicklow |
4,199 |
881 |
|
Total |
153,239 |
31,029 |
