Written answers
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Department of Social Protection
Youth Unemployment Numbers
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection the top 20 districts with the highest level of youth unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10012/13]
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection the top 20 districts with the highest level of long term youth unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10013/13]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 358 and 359 together.
The Social Welfare Offices with the highest numbers of young people registered as unemployed are listed in the tabular statement:
Number of persons under 25 on the Live Register by duration and the top 20 DSP Local Office by level of Youth Unemployment
Live Register | <1 year | >1year | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Cork | 1,857 | 991 | 2,848 |
Limerick | 1,322 | 903 | 2,225 |
Tallaght | 1,353 | 825 | 2,178 |
Waterford | 1,246 | 645 | 1,891 |
Clondalkin | 1,020 | 694 | 1,714 |
Galway | 1,158 | 523 | 1,681 |
Newbridge | 942 | 514 | 1,456 |
Dundalk | 882 | 470 | 1,352 |
Letterkenny | 848 | 437 | 1,285 |
Drogheda | 803 | 464 | 1,267 |
Bishop Square | 820 | 431 | 1,251 |
Wexford | 822 | 420 | 1,242 |
Blanchardstown | 778 | 421 | 1,199 |
Finglas | 703 | 398 | 1,101 |
Kings Inns Street Local Office | 677 | 404 | 1,081 |
Tralee | 728 | 282 | 1,010 |
Cavan | 622 | 375 | 997 |
Coolock | 626 | 322 | 948 |
Navan Road | 582 | 352 | 934 |
Maynooth | 659 | 251 | 910 |
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