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Number of attendance allowance—allowances in each of the 26 district council areas in each of the last three years
AA claimants as at February each year
District council 2004 2005 2006

Northern Ireland

64,766

65,211

63,545

Unallocated

735

798

699

Antrim

1,258

1,315

1,310

Ards

2,766

2,787

2,753

Armagh

2,164

2,162

2,149

Ballymena

2,047

2,117

2,073

Ballymoney

1,047

1,074

1,064

Banbridge

1,562

1,578

1,592

Belfast

12,345

12,085

11,540

Carrickfergus

1,250

1,280

1,290

Castlereagh

2,520

2,575

2,527

Coleraine

2,105

2,152

2,116

Cookstown

1,391

1,394

1,359

Craigavon

3,030

3,025

2,934

Derry

2,870

2,857

2,750

Down

2,345

2,422

2,393

Dungannon

2,066

2,070

1,996

Fermanagh

2,594

2,605

2,561

Larne

1,108

1,150

1,122

Limavady

1,069

1,096

1,040

Lisburn

3,373

3,437

3,402

Magherafelt

1,564

1,537

1,520

Moyle

673

728

715

Newry and Mourne

3,569

3,549

3,432

Newtownabbey

2,825

2,854

2,812

North Down

3,057

3,142

3,097

Omagh

1,926

1,929

1,857

Strabane

1,507

1,493

1,442



19 Dec 2006 : Column 1832W
Number of incapacity benefit claimants in each of the 26 district council areas in each of the last three years
IB claimants as at February each year
District council 2004 2005 2006

Northern Ireland

110,970

112,238

112,996

Unallocated

1,188

1,622

1,336

Antrim

2,481

2,502

2,521

Ards

3,793

3,878

3,922

Armagh

3,517

3,551

3,592

Ballymena

3,177

3,180

3,153

Ballymoney

1,734

1,812

1,827

Banbridge

2,502

2,601

2,701

Belfast

21,597

21,913

22,497

Carrickfergus

1,902

1,940

1,956

Castlereagh

3,042

3,094

3,048

Coleraine

2,958

3,053

3,161

Cookstown

2,712

2,608

2,529

Craigavon

6,023

6,102

6,128

Derry

9,850

9,797

9,721

Down

3,799

3,851

3,895

Dungannon

3,578

3,439

3,529

Fermanagh

3,129

3,160

3,223

Larne

1,734

1,721

1,760

Limavady

2,201

2,253

2,243

Lisburn

5,659

5,736

5,777

Magherafelt

2,486

2,388

2,333

Moyle

1,039

1,090

1,074

Newry and Mourne

6,486

6,481

6,575

Newtownabbey

4,243

4,270

4,253

North Down

2,876

2,924

2,988

Omagh

3,688

3,678

3,739

Strabane

3,576

3,594

3,515


Number of income support claimants in each of the 26 district council areas in each of the last three years
IS claimants as at February each year
District council 2004 2005 2006

Northern Ireland

101,180

102,140

100,720

Unallocated

700

1,060

620

Antrim

2,000

2,120

2,000

Ards

2,480

2,280

2,240

Armagh

2,100

2,160

2,200

Ballymena

2,080

1,980

2,240

Ballymoney

1,260

1,260

1,200

Banbridge

1,440

1,420

1,460

Belfast

26,440

26,720

26,140

Carrickfergus

1,580

1,520

1,540

Castlereagh

1,760

2,020

2,020

Coleraine

2,560

2,440

2,680

Cookstown

2,100

2,080

2,000

Craigavon

4,860

4,900

5,000

Derry

10,660

10,660

10,360

Down

2,820

2,960

3,040

Dungannon

3,840

3,760

3,360

Fermanagh

3,100

2,960

2,800

Larne

1,260

1,360

1,300

Limavady

2,160

2,240

2,000

Lisburn

5,060

5,460

5,460

Magherafelt

1,680

1,540

1,500

Moyle

840

840

880

Newry and Mourne

6,660

6,680

6,680

Newtownabbey

3,360

3,140

3,160

North Down

2,140

2,340

2,340

Omagh

3,080

2,960

2,860

Strabane

3,160

3,280

3,500


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