asked the Minister forSocial Welfare if he will state the number of persons registered as unemployed at each employment exchange in Dublin and in Dún Laoghaire for the latest date available and the corresponding figures for 1950, 1951 and 1952.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Unemployment.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
NUMBER of persons registered at the Employment Exchanges in Dublin City and at Dún-Laoghaire Employment Exchange on Saturday, the 2nd May, 1953 and on the corresponding Saturday in 1952, 1951 and 1950.
Employment Exchange |
Number registered on |
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2nd May, 1953 |
3rd May, 1952 |
5th May, 1951 |
6th May, 1950 |
|
Dublin (Gardiner Street—Men's) |
6,559 |
5,107 |
4,503 |
5,084 |
Dublin (Werburgh Street—Men's) |
7,940 |
5,917 |
5,280 |
5,475 |
Dublin (Beresford Place—Women and Juveniles') |
2,564 |
2,725 |
1,458 |
1,429 |
Dublin (Victoria Street—Women's) |
1,885 |
1,701 |
1,155 |
1,013 |
Dún Laoghaire |
997 |
642 |
580 |
560 |
TOTALS |
19,945 |
16,092 |
12,976 |
13,561 |