David Cullinane
Ceist:816. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons by age claiming jobseeker’s benefit in each month of 2020 to date in tabular form. [11873/20]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 June 2020
816. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons by age claiming jobseeker’s benefit in each month of 2020 to date in tabular form. [11873/20]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested by the Deputy is provided in the table below. The Deputy might note that jobseeker's assistance claimants are not included in this data.
Jobseeker's Benefit Recipients by Age - January to May 2020
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
|
Under 25 |
1,936 |
1,978 |
2,364 |
2,310 |
2,688 |
25-29 |
3,550 |
3,480 |
4,003 |
3,898 |
4,266 |
30-39 |
8,870 |
8,962 |
9,800 |
9,046 |
9,159 |
40-49 |
8,104 |
8,148 |
8,853 |
8,314 |
8,361 |
50-59 |
6,540 |
6,536 |
6,747 |
6,367 |
6,329 |
60+ |
5,934 |
5,857 |
5,750 |
5,321 |
5,253 |
Total |
34,934 |
34,961 |
37,517 |
35,256 |
36,056 |