asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the number of persons in receipt of home assistance in each public assistance area on the last Saturday of each of the months of September, October, November, December, 1941, and January, February, March and April, 1942, and the total number of persons in receipt of home assistance on each of these dates.
Written Answers. - Home Assistance.
The following statement gives the information required for the months September, 1941— March, 1942. Statistics for April are not yet available:—
Assistance Area |
1941 |
1942 |
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September |
October |
November |
December |
January |
February |
March |
|
Balrothery |
896 |
799 |
928 |
782 |
695 |
821 |
772 |
Dublin |
25,221 |
25,497 |
26,889 |
25,906 |
27,599 |
27,867 |
27,451 |
Rathdown |
2,912 |
2,540 |
2,167 |
2,416 |
2,583 |
2,495 |
2,204 |
Carlow |
975 |
979 |
907 |
939 |
964 |
996 |
989 |
Cavan |
1,864 |
1,881 |
1,855 |
1,861 |
1,881 |
1,861 |
1,862 |
Clare |
2,020 |
2,125 |
1,942 |
1,785 |
2,005 |
1,985 |
1,918 |
Cork, North |
2,464 |
2,626 |
2,405 |
2,248 |
2,392 |
2,277 |
2,312 |
Cork, South |
5,373 |
5,423 |
4,773 |
4,788 |
4,770 |
4,767 |
4,807 |
Cork, West |
2,499 |
2,568 |
2,343 |
2,355 |
2,378 |
2,403 |
2,462 |
Donegal |
2,749 |
2,837 |
2,270 |
2,287 |
2,376 |
2,361 |
2,213 |
Galway |
1,787 |
1,837 |
1,640 |
1,665 |
1,652 |
1,652 |
1,639 |
Kerry |
3,724 |
3,669 |
3,332 |
3,322 |
3,327 |
3,458 |
3,495 |
Kildare |
1,657 |
1,648 |
1,654 |
1,636 |
1,658 |
1,705 |
1,695 |
Kilkenny |
2,072 |
2,029 |
1,870 |
1,859 |
1,894 |
1,903 |
1,908 |
Laoighis |
830 |
845 |
770 |
777 |
832 |
826 |
814 |
Leitrim |
912 |
926 |
695 |
625 |
633 |
646 |
627 |
Limerick |
3,439 |
3,390 |
3,391 |
3,517 |
3,631 |
3,709 |
3,736 |
Limerick Co. Boro |
785 |
843 |
945 |
928 |
1,041 |
916 |
919 |
Longford |
1,095 |
1,158 |
1,200 |
1,205 |
1,155 |
1,182 |
1,292 |
Louth |
1,109 |
1,176 |
1,135 |
1,130 |
1,269 |
1,242 |
1,208 |
Mayo |
2,476 |
2,566 |
2,310 |
2,314 |
2,331 |
2,328 |
2,443 |
Meath |
1,548 |
1,522 |
1,520 |
1,551 |
1,544 |
1,457 |
1,503 |
Monaghan |
672 |
721 |
747 |
816 |
872 |
898 |
800 |
O'Failghe |
1,443 |
1,503 |
1,642 |
1,715 |
1,672 |
1,642 |
1,667 |
Roscommon |
1,050 |
1,032 |
1,029 |
998 |
970 |
976 |
992 |
Sligo |
2,312 |
2,255 |
2,273 |
2,507 |
2,540 |
2,112 |
2,177 |
Tipperary, N.R. |
1,140 |
1,092 |
1,109 |
1,148 |
1,211 |
1,229 |
1,146 |
Tipperary, S.R. |
3,310 |
3,476 |
3,592 |
3,343 |
3,416 |
3,716 |
3,446 |
Waterford |
3,091 |
3,010 |
3,024 |
2,941 |
2,961 |
2,832 |
2,869 |
Westmeath |
880 |
844 |
848 |
845 |
876 |
885 |
845 |
Wexford |
3,827 |
3,658 |
3,053 |
2,769 |
3,113 |
2,932 |
2,768 |
Wicklow |
2,109 |
2,196 |
1,970 |
1,892 |
2,084 |
2,138 |
1,935 |
TOTALS |
88,241 |
88,671 |
86,228 |
84,871 |
88,325 |
88,217 |
87,214 |
asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the average weekly amount paid in home assistance in each public assistance area in each of the months of September, October, November, December, 1941, and January, February, March and April, 1942, and the average weekly amount of the total amount of home assistance paid in each month, and in the corresponding month in the year 1940.
The following statement gives the information required for the months September, 1941— March, 1942. Statistics for April are not yet available:—
Assistance District |
1941 |
1942 |
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September |
October |
November |
December |
January |
February |
March |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Balrothery |
171 |
171 |
172 |
164 |
144 |
140 |
136 |
Dublin |
4,009 |
4,079 |
4,967 |
5,218 |
5,320 |
5,323 |
5,390 |
Rathdown |
556 |
520 |
452 |
472 |
446 |
446 |
429 |
Carlow |
145 |
142 |
134 |
148 |
133 |
146 |
144 |
Cavan |
306 |
235 |
282 |
353 |
232 |
243 |
245 |
Clare |
262 |
308 |
252 |
287 |
238 |
236 |
243 |
Cork, North |
329 |
344 |
331 |
342 |
322 |
324 |
338 |
Cork, South |
932 |
929 |
868 |
1,019 |
831 |
839 |
829 |
Cork, West |
267 |
287 |
259 |
282 |
252 |
259 |
265 |
Donegal |
348 |
293 |
290 |
268 |
270 |
267 |
305 |
Galway |
252 |
245 |
241 |
255 |
244 |
247 |
249 |
Kerry |
512 |
498 |
482 |
471 |
443 |
463 |
485 |
Kildare |
263 |
259 |
259 |
325 |
265 |
263 |
271 |
Kilkenny |
273 |
313 |
270 |
276 |
264 |
264 |
266 |
Laoighis |
154 |
191 |
145 |
149 |
146 |
155 |
153 |
Leitrim |
119 |
142 |
115 |
111 |
104 |
106 |
108 |
Limerick |
386 |
370 |
389 |
421 |
375 |
380 |
385 |
Limerick Co. Boro |
156 |
146 |
160 |
196 |
161 |
155 |
168 |
Longford |
107 |
133 |
102 |
147 |
136 |
161 |
180 |
Louth |
202 |
204 |
201 |
230 |
215 |
228 |
225 |
Mayo |
345 |
315 |
300 |
341 |
292 |
290 |
329 |
Meath |
223 |
218 |
228 |
254 |
213 |
244 |
219 |
Monaghan |
107 |
110 |
110 |
130 |
119 |
144 |
126 |
O'Failghe |
219 |
234 |
224 |
255 |
230 |
230 |
228 |
Roscommon |
185 |
170 |
196 |
213 |
222 |
217 |
178 |
Sligo |
277 |
262 |
267 |
269 |
256 |
250 |
270 |
Tipperary, N.R. |
172 |
167 |
162 |
182 |
165 |
179 |
175 |
Tipperary, S.R. |
393 |
403 |
408 |
401 |
421 |
409 |
416 |
Waterford |
463 |
473 |
451 |
486 |
410 |
410 |
411 |
Westmeath |
144 |
144 |
159 |
151 |
133 |
148 |
145 |
Wexford |
466 |
428 |
397 |
399 |
357 |
349 |
402 |
Wicklow |
332 |
457 |
406 |
429 |
403 |
408 |
503 |
Average weekly amount |
13,075 |
13,190 |
13,679 |
14,644 |
13,762 |
13,893 |
14,216 |
Average weekly amount for corresponding period in previous year |
12,809 |
13,005 |
13,275 |
13,864 |
13,324 |
13,470 |
14,035 |