John Bruton
Ceist:98 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Taoiseach the figures for the rate of unemployment for different national categories of foreign-born persons here and for persons born here. [18261/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 22 June 2004
Ceisteanna (107)
Freagraí scríofa
The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table:
ILO unemployment rate for persons aged15 years and over by place of birth — QNHS, 2004 Q1
|
% |
|
|
Republic of Ireland |
4.3 |
|
United Kingdom |
5.9 |
|
Rest of the EU |
3.4 |
|
Rest of the world |
4.4 |
|
Total non-Irish-born |
5.4 |
|
Total |
4.4 |
Notes
1.For the purposes of this table it is assumed that when the country of birth is not stated it is the Republic of Ireland.
2.EU refers to EU-15.
3.The QNHS covers the usually resident population living in private households.
Data may be subject to sampling or other survey errors, which are greater in respect of smaller values or estimates of change.
Reference period: Q1 — December to February 2004.
Source: Quarterly National Household Survey, Central Statistics Office, Ireland.