Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 8 May 2019
1482. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 26 years of age who have been in receipt of jobseeker's allowance, jobseekers’ benefit and-or signing for credits for periods (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19718/19]
Amharc ar fhreagra1483. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 26 years of age that have been in receipt of jobseeker's allowance, jobseeker's benefit and or signing for credits for 12 months or more by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19719/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 1482 and 1483 together.
The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the tabular statements following.
Table 1: Recipients of jobseeker's allowance aged under 26 by county and duration at 27 April 2019.
|
County |
Less than 6 Months |
6 to 12 Months |
12 to 24 Months |
24 to 36 Months |
|
Carlow |
150 |
111 |
77 |
31 |
|
Cavan |
132 |
102 |
69 |
29 |
|
Clare |
167 |
97 |
73 |
24 |
|
Cork |
523 |
296 |
172 |
85 |
|
Donegal |
300 |
280 |
201 |
67 |
|
Dublin |
1,816 |
901 |
621 |
287 |
|
Galway |
312 |
177 |
136 |
57 |
|
Kerry |
230 |
147 |
86 |
34 |
|
Kildare |
307 |
151 |
122 |
49 |
|
Kilkenny |
83 |
56 |
44 |
18 |
|
Laois |
145 |
114 |
74 |
36 |
|
Leitrim |
45 |
43 |
27 |
12 |
|
Limerick |
342 |
176 |
135 |
56 |
|
Longford |
112 |
76 |
62 |
29 |
|
Louth |
390 |
202 |
147 |
49 |
|
Mayo |
195 |
124 |
102 |
50 |
|
Meath |
165 |
83 |
76 |
37 |
|
Monaghan |
77 |
62 |
46 |
11 |
|
Offaly |
185 |
113 |
63 |
28 |
|
Roscommon |
57 |
42 |
24 |
8 |
|
Sligo |
93 |
77 |
52 |
14 |
|
Tipperary |
314 |
228 |
170 |
73 |
|
Waterford |
303 |
160 |
113 |
51 |
|
Westmeath |
188 |
134 |
88 |
39 |
|
Wexford |
323 |
209 |
149 |
80 |
|
Wicklow |
189 |
109 |
61 |
27 |
|
Totals |
7,143 |
4,270 |
2,990 |
1,281 |
Table cntd...
|
County |
36 to 48 Months |
48 to 60 Months |
Greater than 60 Months |
|
Carlow |
7 |
11 |
6 |
|
Cavan |
18 |
6 |
15 |
|
Clare |
17 |
11 |
14 |
|
Cork |
33 |
19 |
31 |
|
Donegal |
35 |
28 |
33 |
|
Dublin |
142 |
99 |
145 |
|
Galway |
26 |
16 |
35 |
|
Kerry |
19 |
7 |
11 |
|
Kildare |
13 |
13 |
19 |
|
Kilkenny |
9 |
7 |
6 |
|
Laois |
20 |
4 |
19 |
|
Leitrim |
9 |
5 |
4 |
|
Limerick |
36 |
18 |
26 |
|
Longford |
9 |
5 |
15 |
|
Louth |
23 |
22 |
26 |
|
Mayo |
21 |
6 |
18 |
|
Meath |
10 |
14 |
23 |
|
Monaghan |
2 |
5 |
3 |
|
Offaly |
15 |
14 |
19 |
|
Roscommon |
5 |
7 |
7 |
|
Sligo |
7 |
5 |
7 |
|
Tipperary |
25 |
29 |
28 |
|
Waterford |
20 |
13 |
23 |
|
Westmeath |
20 |
15 |
34 |
|
Wexford |
44 |
21 |
32 |
|
Wicklow |
17 |
14 |
11 |
|
Totals |
602 |
414 |
610 |
Table 2: Recipients of jobseeker's benefit aged under 26 by county and duration at 27 April 2019.
|
County |
Less than 6 Months |
6 to 12 Months |
12 to 24 Months |
24 to 36 Months |
|
Carlow |
31 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
Cavan |
17 |
1 |
|
|
|
Clare |
47 |
2 |
|
|
|
Cork |
164 |
14 |
1 |
|
|
Donegal |
82 |
15 |
4 |
|
|
Dublin |
629 |
33 |
1 |
|
|
Galway |
106 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
|
Kerry |
67 |
8 |
1 |
|
|
Kildare |
92 |
8 |
2 |
|
|
Kilkenny |
31 |
3 |
|
|
|
Laois |
37 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
Leitrim |
17 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Limerick |
68 |
5 |
|
|
|
Longford |
23 |
1 |
|
|
|
Louth |
80 |
6 |
2 |
|
|
Mayo |
51 |
6 |
|
|
|
Meath |
59 |
1 |
|
|
|
Monaghan |
29 |
1 |
|
|
|
Offaly |
42 |
9 |
|
|
|
Roscommon |
10 |
|
|
|
|
Sligo |
20 |
|
|
|
|
Tipperary |
70 |
8 |
|
|
|
Waterford |
68 |
7 |
1 |
|
|
Westmeath |
43 |
2 |
|
|
|
Wexford |
87 |
11 |
|
|
|
Wicklow |
56 |
5 |
|
|
|
Totals |
2,026 |
162 |
16 |
1 |
Table cntd...
|
County |
36 to 48 Months |
48 to 60 Months |
Greater than 60 Months |
|
Carlow |
|
|
|
|
Cavan |
|
|
|
|
Clare |
|
|
|
|
Cork |
|
|
|
|
Donegal |
|
|
|
|
Dublin |
|
|
|
|
Galway |
|
|
|
|
Kerry |
|
|
|
|
Kildare |
|
|
|
|
Kilkenny |
|
|
|
|
Laois |
|
|
|
|
Leitrim |
|
|
|
|
Limerick |
|
|
|
|
Longford |
|
|
|
|
Louth |
|
|
|
|
Mayo |
|
|
|
|
Meath |
|
|
|
|
Monaghan |
|
|
|
|
Offaly |
|
|
|
|
Roscommon |
|
|
|
|
Sligo |
|
|
|
|
Tipperary |
|
|
|
|
Waterford |
|
|
|
|
Westmeath |
|
|
|
|
Wexford |
|
|
|
|
Wicklow |
|
|
|
|
Totals |
|
|
|
Table 3: Number of people signing for jobseeker's credits only aged under 26 by county and duration at 27 April 2019.
|
County |
Less than 6 Months |
6 to 12 Months |
12 to 24 Months |
|
Carlow |
|
1 |
|
|
Clare |
3 |
1 |
|
|
Cork |
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
Donegal |
4 |
1 |
2 |
|
Dublin |
21 |
8 |
2 |
|
Galway |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Kerry |
5 |
1 |
3 |
|
Kildare |
6 |
1 |
1 |
|
Kilkenny |
2 |
1 |
|
|
Laois |
|
|
1 |
|
Leitrim |
|
1 |
|
|
Limerick |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Longford |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Louth |
2 |
2 |
|
|
Mayo |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Meath |
|
|
1 |
|
Monaghan |
1 |
|
|
|
Offaly |
4 |
|
|
|
Roscommon |
|
1 |
|
|
Sligo |
2 |
|
|
|
Tipperary |
2 |
1 |
|
|
Waterford |
2 |
|
|
|
Westmeath |
3 |
|
|
|
Wexford |
6 |
|
1 |
|
Wicklow |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Totals |
73 |
26 |
14 |
Table cntd...
|
County |
24 to 36 Months |
36 to 48 Months |
48 to 60 Months |
Greater than 60 Months |
|
Carlow |
|
|
|
|
|
Clare |
|
|
|
|
|
Cork |
|
|
|
|
|
Donegal |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Dublin |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Galway |
|
|
|
|
|
Kerry |
|
|
|
|
|
Kildare |
|
|
|
|
|
Kilkenny |
|
|
|
|
|
Laois |
|
|
|
|
|
Leitrim |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Limerick |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Longford |
|
|
|
|
|
Louth |
|
|
|
|
|
Mayo |
|
|
|
|
|
Meath |
|
|
|
|
|
Monaghan |
|
|
|
|
|
Offaly |
|
|
|
|
|
Roscommon |
|
|
|
|
|
Sligo |
|
|
|
|
|
Tipperary |
4 |
1 |
|
|
|
Waterford |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
Westmeath |
|
|
|
|
|
Wexford |
|
|
|
|
|
Wicklow |
|
|
|
|
|
Totals |
9 |
1 |
1 |
|
