asked the Taoiseach the number of men and women signing on at hDundalk employment exchange; the numbers in receipt of unemployment assistance; the numbers on short time working; and the numbers signing for (1) unemployment benefit and (2) unemployment assistance who are under 25 years.
Written Answers. - Dundalk Employment Exchange.
526.
The following table shows the number of persons on the live register at Dundalk Employment Exchange on 27 April 1984 classified by sex and type of claim and distinguishing those under 25 years of age.
|
Type of Claim |
Males |
Females |
Persons |
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|
Total |
of which under 25 years |
Total |
of which under 25 years |
Total |
of which under 25 years |
|
|
Unemployment Benefit Claimants |
1,182 |
339 |
630 |
242 |
1,812 |
581 |
|
Unemployment Assistance Applicants |
1,395 |
367 |
224 |
166 |
1,619 |
533 |
|
Others |
19 |
3 |
90 |
22 |
109 |
25 |
|
Total Live Register |
2,596 |
709 |
944 |
430 |
3,540 |
1,139 |
Not all persons signing at employment exchanges and local employment offices are included in the Live Register. The information in respect of those registrants excluded from the Live Register at Dundalk Employment Exchange on 27 April 1984 is as follows:
|
Category |
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
U.A. |
|||
|
Smallholders |
36 |
1 |
37 |
|
Persons aged 65 years and over: |
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|
U.B. Claimants |
10 |
4 |
14 |
|
U.A. Applicants |
2 |
— |
2 |
|
Systematic short-time workers |
143 |
130 |
273 |