Written answers
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Pensions Data
John Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein)
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1405. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of qualified adults over 66 years of age to which the primary payment is the State pension; and the gender breakdown in this regard. [15172/18]
John Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein)
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1406. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of men and women in receipt of the State pension (contributory). [15173/18]
John Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein)
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1407. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of men and women in receipt of the State pension (non-contributory). [15174/18]
Regina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 1405 to 1407, inclusive, together.
The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following table.
Scheme | Increase for Qualified Adult age over 66 | Recipients | Total Number of Beneficiaries aged over 66 years | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Male | Female | Total | |
State Pension Contributory | 1,184 | 48,405 | 249,569 | 147,806 | 446,964 |
State Pension Non Contributory | 4 | 1 | 36,675 | 57,774 | 94,454 |
Totals | 1,185 | 48,406 | 286,244 | 205,580 | 541,418 |
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