Claire Kerrane
Question:305. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons by county in receipt of jobseeker’s allowance and jobseeker’s benefit. [30277/21]
View answerThursday, 3 June 2021
Questions (305)
Written answers
The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below.
|
County of residence |
Jobseeker's Allowance |
Jobseeker's Benefit |
|
Carlow |
2,360 |
546 |
|
Cavan |
2,757 |
699 |
|
Clare |
4,066 |
1,452 |
|
Cork |
11,460 |
4,482 |
|
Donegal |
8,484 |
1,428 |
|
Dublin |
33,436 |
12,609 |
|
Galway |
7,711 |
2,181 |
|
Kerry |
5,026 |
2,061 |
|
Kildare |
5,195 |
1,982 |
|
Kilkenny |
3,044 |
876 |
|
Laois |
2,861 |
719 |
|
Leitrim |
1,512 |
287 |
|
Limerick |
5,610 |
1,709 |
|
Longford |
1,946 |
333 |
|
Louth |
5,320 |
1,276 |
|
Mayo |
5,302 |
1,150 |
|
Meath |
4,663 |
2,340 |
|
Monaghan |
2,025 |
549 |
|
Offaly |
2,603 |
768 |
|
Roscommon |
1,979 |
539 |
|
Sligo |
2,580 |
584 |
|
Tipperary |
5,380 |
1,348 |
|
Waterford |
4,981 |
1,153 |
|
Westmeath |
3,175 |
899 |
|
Wexford |
6,173 |
1,674 |
|
Wicklow |
4,018 |
1,268 |
|
Unknown |
213 |
414 |
|
Total |
143,880 |
45,326 |
Question No. 306 answered with Question No. 304.