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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 3 Jul 2001

Vol. 540 No. 1

Written Answers. - Unemployment Register.

Cecilia Keaveney

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128 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Taoiseach the number of people registered as unemployed in each exchange in County Donegal in the years 1997 to date in 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19913/01]

The most recent information available on the number of persons on the live register is for May 2001. The information requested by the Deputy is set out on the following table:

Persons signing on the Live Register.

County Donegal

Year

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

Apr.

May

June

July

August

Sept.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Average

1997

12,670

12,737

12,548

12,344

12,273

12,719

12,943

13,001

12,742

12,313

12,365

12,927

12,632

1998

12,719

12,512

12,109

12,282

12,086

12,549

12,634

12,565

12,094

11,772

11,469

13,485

12,356

1999

12,144

11,966

11,623

11,501

11,469

11,907

12,293

12,224

11,971

11,532

11,431

11,699

11,813

2000

11,642

11,413

10,980

10,830

10,365

10,652

10,705

10,622

10,003

9,862

9,837

10,088

10,583

2001

10,160

10,008

9,969

9,861

9,856

Ballybofey

1997

1,171

1,670

1,628

1,628

1,641

1,710

1,736

1,755

1,712

1,705

1,691

1,675

1,689

1998

1,735

1,656

1,616

1,617

1,564

1,622

1,631

1,646

1,609

1,572

1,545

1,718

1,628

1999

1,592

1,632

1,585

1,558

1,536

1,591

1,598

1,569

1,627

1,597

1,565

1,553

1,584

2000

1,526

1,437

1,337

1,302

1,269

1,288

1,300

1,282

1,202

1,172

1,172

1,154

1,287

2001

1,141

1,185

1,124

1,083

1,134

County Donegal

Year

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

Apr.

May

June

July

August

Sept.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Average

Ballyshannon

1997

857

844

851

789

782

788

772

775

796

788

804

827

806

1998

806

810

770

741

725

734

740

743

742

712

740

738

750

1999

774

770

756

737

717

710

721

701

700

683

682

697

721

2000

696

677

612

595

572

562

567

545

546

529

542

558

583

2001

580

557

567

547

524

Buncrana

1997

2,421

2,406

2,391

2,403

2,344

2,401

2,443

2,475

2,347

2,316

2,343

2,424

2,393

1998

2,439

2,394

2,342

2,323

2,254

2,366

2,436

2,403

2,302

2,240

2,154

3,058

2,393

1999

2,274

2,199

2,087

2,033

2,029

2,198

2,309

2,298

2,201

2,074

2,008

2,041

2,146

2000

2,019

2,082

2,032

2,069

1,919

2,011

2,051

2,024

1,893

1,865

1,965

2,004

1,995

2001

2,030

1,984

1,963

1,924

1,913

Donegal Town(excluding Donegal Control)

1997

677

696

683

664

648

654

659

692

650

632

622

630

659

1998

650

647

634

642

601

620

670

669

643

639

632

677

644

1999

679

657

630

631

636

632

623

653

606

604

602

610

630

2000

602

579

558

526

504

533

534

535

517

526

529

524

539

2001

545

530

529

524

527

Dunfanaghy

1997

1,073

1,054

1,012

977

943

998

1,003

990

981

1,001

1,051

1,092

1,015

1998

1,056

1,022

970

970

914

929

946

946

918

904

924

978

956

1999

917

910

858

856

830

838

903

893

887

864

932

970

888

2000

964

941

888

864

808

814

811

830

810

833

880

921

864

2001

932

936

901

872

845

Dungloe

1997

1,728

1,712

1,742

1,706

1,665

1,723

1,782

1,838

1,782

1,717

1,723

1,819

1,745

1998

1,780

1,753

1,705

1,759

1,756

1,800

1,769

1,757

1,652

1,641

1,574

1,819

1,730

1999

1,711

1,671

1,621

1,602

1,647

1,701

1,806

1,743

1,662

1,636

1,696

1,785

1,690

2000

1,731

1,712

1,647

1,608

1,563

1,582

1,540

1,549

1,443

1,449

1,429

1,447

1,561

2001

1,426

1,404

1,468

1,475

1,446

Killybegs

1997

1,040

1,333

1,301

1,234

1,357

1,381

1,410

1,270

1,341

1,073

1,121

1,375

1,270

1998

1,101

1,122

1,062

1,230

1,349

1,414

1,365

1,351

1,305

1,154

1,060

1,213

1,227

1999

1,292

1,251

1,236

1,244

1,262

1,292

1,230

1,249

1,217

1,091

1,054

1,138

1,213

2000

1,189

1,127

1,127

1,124

1,143

1,169

1,179

1,170

1,063

1,042

889

963

1,099

2001

1,025

874

1,031

1,043

1,077

Letterkenny

1997

3,149

3,014

2,932

2,935

2,879

3,050

3,124

3,192

3,118

3,069

2,998

3,073

3,044

1998

3,140

3,097

2,999

2,989

2,912

3,055

3,077

3,050

2,923

2,910

2,840

3,284

3,023

1999

2,905

2,876

2,850

2,840

2,812

2,945

3,103

3,118

3,071

2,983

2,892

2,905

2,942

2000

2,915

2,858

2,779

2,742

2,587

2,693

2,723

2,687

2,529

2,446

2,431

2,487

2,656

2001

2,481

2,538

2,386

2,393

2,390

DonegalControl

1997

8

8

8

8

14

14

14

14

15

12

12

12

12

1998

12

11

11

11

11

9

Claims were transferred from Donegal Control to Donegal Office on 30th June 1998.
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