Peter Cleere (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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180. To ask the Taoiseach the number of people on the live register in counties Carlow and Kilkenny in January of 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, by age, gender, occupation, nationality and duration, in tabular form. [8841/25]

Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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The Live Register series provides a monthly breakdown of the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Benefit, Jobseeker's Allowance and other registrants as registered with the Department of Social Protection.

Table 1 and 2 below show the number of persons on Live Register for County Carlow and County Kilkenny classified by gender, age and duration of continuous registration for January 2020 to 2025.

Table 3 and 4 below show the number of persons on Live Register for County Carlow and County Kilkenny classified by nationality grouping for January 2020 to 2025.

Table 5 and 6 below show the number of persons on Live Register for County Carlow and County Kilkenny by last held occupation for January 2020 to 2025.

It should be noted that the Live Register is not a definitive measure of unemployment as it includes part-time workers, and seasonal and casual workers entitled to Jobseeker's Benefit or Allowance.