Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 January 2022
426. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age who are in receipt of jobseeker's benefit, jobseeker's allowance and signing for credits by county in tabular form. [2997/22]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is included in the attached tabular statement. Note that these figures refer to all recipients under 25 who are on jobseeker's benefit, jobseeker's allowance and signing for credits as of 23rd January 2022.
|
County |
Recipients on JA who are under 25 |
Recipients on JB who are under 25 |
Recipients on JB (credits only) who are under 25 |
|
Carlow |
239 |
35 |
1 |
|
Cavan |
261 |
42 |
1 |
|
Clare |
339 |
61 |
2 |
|
Cork |
871 |
240 |
2 |
|
Donegal |
619 |
69 |
4 |
|
Dublin |
3,302 |
820 |
8 |
|
Galway |
607 |
120 |
4 |
|
Kerry |
385 |
93 |
1 |
|
Kildare |
539 |
131 |
4 |
|
Kilkenny |
265 |
45 |
1 |
|
Laois |
257 |
38 |
0 |
|
Leitrim |
102 |
14 |
1 |
|
Limerick |
584 |
90 |
1 |
|
Longford |
242 |
23 |
0 |
|
Louth |
556 |
80 |
0 |
|
Mayo |
349 |
63 |
1 |
|
Meath |
458 |
89 |
3 |
|
Monaghan |
140 |
36 |
0 |
|
Offaly |
271 |
48 |
0 |
|
Roscommon |
187 |
25 |
0 |
|
Sligo |
187 |
33 |
2 |
|
Tipperary |
549 |
52 |
2 |
|
Waterford |
520 |
68 |
2 |
|
Westmeath |
321 |
52 |
1 |
|
Wexford |
565 |
96 |
1 |
|
Wicklow |
368 |
80 |
0 |
|
Total |
13,083 |
2,543 |
42 |
