Live Register figures creep upwards

The unadjusted Live Register total stood at 186,100 for August 2022

Approximately 50.2% of the total number of people on the Live Register in August were male, while 22.8% were aged 25-34 years old and 23.0% were aged between 35-44-years-old. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie.

The number of people on the seasonally adjusted Live Register rose by 1.0% to 186,100 in August 2022, figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) today show.

The unadjusted Live Register total stood at 196,700 last month.