Written answers
Thursday, 5 December 2019
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Social Welfare Benefits Data
Tommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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381. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 26 years of age who are in receipt of jobseeker’s allowance, jobseeker’s benefit and signing for credits for 12 months or more by county in tabular form. [50732/19]
Regina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the attached tabular statement.
The number of young persons under 26 years of age that are in receipt of jobseeker’s allowance, jobseeker’s benefit and signing for credits for 12 months or more by county at the end of November 2019.
County | Jobseeker’s Allowance | Jobseeker’s Benefit | Credits Only |
---|---|---|---|
Carlow | 146 | 0 | 0 |
Cavan | 135 | 0 | 0 |
Clare | 123 | 0 | 1 |
Cork | 328 | 0 | 2 |
Donegal | 371 | 2 | 0 |
Dublin | 1,135 | 0 | 3 |
Galway | 262 | 1 | 0 |
Kerry | 159 | 1 | 4 |
Kildare | 189 | 1 | 0 |
Kilkenny | 93 | 0 | 0 |
Laois | 143 | 0 | 0 |
Leitrim | 50 | 0 | 1 |
Limerick | 254 | 1 | 0 |
Longford | 109 | 0 | 0 |
Louth | 243 | 0 | 2 |
Mayo | 175 | 0 | 0 |
Meath | 132 | 0 | 1 |
Monaghan | 57 | 0 | 0 |
Offaly | 168 | 0 | 0 |
Roscommon | 60 | 0 | 0 |
Sligo | 89 | 0 | 0 |
Tipperary | 303 | 0 | 1 |
Waterford | 189 | 2 | 2 |
Westmeath | 166 | 0 | 0 |
Wexford | 347 | 0 | 1 |
Wicklow | 128 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 5,554 | 8 | 19 |
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