asked the Taoiseach the number of people in County Roscommon in receipt of: (i) unemployment benefit, (ii) unemployment assistance and (iii) smallholders' assistance; for the years ending November 1982 to 1985, inclusive; and the towns in County Roscommon where the applicants are registered.
Written Answers. - Social Welfare Benefit Statistics.
38.
The following table shows, for the last Friday in November of 1982 to 1985, the number of persons on the live register at each local employment office in County Roscommon distinguishing between those who are (a) claimants for unemployment benefit, (b) applicants for unemployment assistance and (c) signing for credited contributions.
|
Local Office |
Unemployment Benefit |
Unemployment Assistance |
Credited Contributions |
Total Live Register |
|
26 November, 1982 |
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|
Boyle |
156 |
214 |
4 |
374 |
|
Castlerea |
329 |
446 |
28 |
803 |
|
Roscommon |
163 |
152 |
4 |
319 |
|
Total County Roscommon |
648 |
812 |
36 |
1,496 |
|
25 November, 1983 |
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|
Boyle |
192 |
259 |
7 |
458 |
|
Castlerea |
324 |
489 |
24 |
837 |
|
Roscommon |
266 |
205 |
6 |
477 |
|
Total County Roscommon |
782 |
953 |
37 |
1,772 |
|
30 November, 1984 |
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|
Boyle |
132 |
280 |
12 |
424 |
|
Castlerea |
364 |
543 |
34 |
941 |
|
Roscommon |
251 |
270 |
6 |
527 |
|
Total County Roscommon |
747 |
1,093 |
52 |
1,892 |
|
29 November, 1985 |
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|
Boyle |
135 |
247 |
20 |
402 |
|
Castlerea |
356 |
584 |
50 |
990 |
|
Roscommon |
162 |
248 |
11 |
421 |
|
Total County Roscommon |
653 |
1,079 |
81 |
1,813 |
Not all persons signing at local employment offices are included on the live register and the following table gives for the same dates information for those categories which are excluded from the live register.
|
Local Office |
Unemployment Assistance Smallholders |
Systematic Short-time Workers |
Persons over 65 years of age |
|
26 November, 1982 |
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|
Boyle |
181 |
38 |
1 |
|
Castlerea |
666 |
47 |
4 |
|
Roscommon |
104 |
18 |
1 |
|
Total County Roscommon |
951 |
103 |
6 |
|
25 November, 1983 |
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|
Boyle |
174 |
5 |
5 |
|
Castlerea |
649 |
11 |
4 |
|
Roscommon |
110 |
13 |
— |
|
Total County Roscommon |
933 |
29 |
9 |
|
30 November, 1984 |
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|
Boyle |
162 |
6 |
2 |
|
Castlerea |
619 |
9 |
3 |
|
Roscommon |
123 |
9 |
— |
|
Total County Roscommon |
904 |
24 |
5 |
|
29 November, 1985 |
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|
Boyle |
165 |
15 |
3 |
|
Castlerea |
536 |
29 |
3 |
|
Roscommon |
131 |
14 |
1 |
|
Total County Roscommon |
832 |
58 |
7 |