The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the table.
Number of young persons in receipt of Jobseeker’s Allowance, Jobseeker’s Benefit and Signing for Credits by County - 30 April 2016
County
|
Jobseeker’s Allowance
|
Jobseeker’s Benefit
|
Credits Only
|
Carlow
|
700
|
35
|
2
|
Cavan
|
688
|
34
|
1
|
Clare
|
750
|
55
|
3
|
Cork
|
2613
|
184
|
19
|
Donegal
|
2029
|
108
|
5
|
Dublin
|
8469
|
724
|
71
|
Galway
|
1613
|
145
|
8
|
Kerry
|
1121
|
81
|
5
|
Kildare
|
1581
|
139
|
10
|
Kilkenny
|
571
|
32
|
7
|
Laois
|
902
|
45
|
5
|
Leitrim
|
276
|
19
|
3
|
limerick
|
1546
|
79
|
6
|
Longford
|
448
|
25
|
3
|
Louth
|
1652
|
89
|
4
|
Mayo
|
954
|
85
|
7
|
Meath
|
849
|
61
|
7
|
Monaghan
|
394
|
20
|
3
|
Offaly
|
1033
|
46
|
8
|
Roscommon
|
324
|
22
|
3
|
Sligo
|
465
|
35
|
2
|
Tipperary
|
1703
|
96
|
22
|
Waterford
|
1174
|
76
|
9
|
Westmeath
|
1082
|
68
|
9
|
Wexford
|
1770
|
119
|
9
|
Wicklow
|
1033
|
67
|
13
|