Benefit Claimants by 2017 Area Unit for December 2024 and March 2025

Dot made this Official Information request to Ministry of Social Development

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From: Dot

Dear Ministry of Social Development,

Please could you provide data sets specifying the number of people claiming the following types of benefits by 2017 Area Unit Boundary:

Job Seeker Support (JS Related)
Sole Parent Support (SPS Related)
Supported Living Payment (SLP Related)
Other benefits

for the quarters ending December 2024 and March 2025.

We understand that benefit claimant figures lower than 5 will be suppressed as per the criteria of section 9(2)(a) of the Official Information Act and stipulations of the Privacy Act 1993.

Could you kindly send the billing information to myself and [email address]

Kind regards,

Dot

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Ministry of Social Development

Tēnā koe Dot,

Thank you for your email received 23 May 2025, under the Official Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate officials at National Office to respond.

Ngā manaakitanga,

Official Information Team | Ministerial and Executive Services
Ministry of Social Development

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