Richard Bruton
Ceist:105 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in receipt of disabled persons maintenance allowance in each health board area; and the percentage of the total population qualifying in each case.
Written Answers. - Disabled Persons Maintenance Allowance.
The following is the information requested by the Deputy:
|
Health Board |
Number of Recipients (at 31st December 1990) |
Number of Recipients as a percentage of total population in health board area |
|
Eastern |
6,580 |
0.53% |
|
Midland |
1,504 |
0.74% |
|
Mid-Western |
2,723 |
0.88% |
|
North-Estern |
1,861 |
0.62% |
|
North-Western |
2,027 |
0.97% |
|
South-Eastern |
3,298 |
0.86% |
|
Southern |
4,734 |
0.89% |
|
Western |
3,670 |
1.07% |
|
Total |
26,397 |
0.75% |