Joe Walsh
Question:553 Mr. J. Walsh asked the Minister for Social Welfare the total numbers on the live register on 1 January 1995, 1 January 1996 and 1 September 1996. [16763/96]
Vol. 469 No. 1
553 Mr. J. Walsh asked the Minister for Social Welfare the total numbers on the live register on 1 January 1995, 1 January 1996 and 1 September 1996. [16763/96]
The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table.
Live Register
Category |
30 December 1994 |
29 December 1995 |
30 August 1996 |
|||
Men |
Women |
Men |
Women |
Men |
Women |
|
Unemployment Benefit |
32,241 |
33,239 |
31,070 |
34,056 |
28,736 |
35,140 |
Unemployment Assistance |
146,306 |
53,892 |
146,959 |
56,000 |
145,431 |
59,462 |
Credits |
2,652 |
11,853 |
3,244 |
13,771 |
3,669 |
15,160 |
Total |
181,199 |
98,984 |
181,273 |
103,827 |
177,836 |
109,762 |
Total Live Register |
280,183 |
285,100 |
287,598 |