Employment Analysis of Maternity and Paternity Benefits

Survey Name:

Employment Analysis of Maternity and Paternity Benefits

Survey purpose:

To examine the employment attributes of those in receipt of Maternity and Paternity benefits over the period 2019-2025

Legislative Basis National:

Not applicable

Legislative Basis European:

Not applicable

Periodicity:

Ad hoc

Statistical Population:

Not applicable

Sampling Frame:

Not applicable

Reference Area:

State

Time Coverage:

2019 - 2025

Base Period:

Not applicable

Sector Coverage:

Not applicable

Survey Size:

Not applicable

Principal Variables:

Number of Maternity and Paternity Benefit claims, rate of benefit claims per 100 employees, income during and after Maternity Leave relative to income before, Paternity Benefit uptake rate, Parent’s Benefit uptake by previous Maternity and Paternity Benefit claimants, employment status after Maternity Benefit. Breakdowns by employment variables: NACE Rev.2 Classification, size class of enterprise, and public/private sector status

Principal External Users:

Government departments, businesses, members of the public

Contact Organisation:

Central Statistics Office

Business Area:

Statistical Systems Coordination

Contact Person:

Fiachra Cahill

Contact Person Function:

Statistician

Other Business Area Specialists:

Rob Kelly

Contact email:

sscu@cso.ie

Contact phone number:

(+353) 1 498 4000