		Subject	Page
		Executive Summary	1 - 3
Chapter-I		Introduction	4 - 11
	1.1	Background	4 - 5
	1.2	Objective of ASI	5
	1.3	Scope and Coverage	5
	1.4	Unit of Enumeration	5 - 6
	1.5	ASI Frame	6
	1.6	Classification of Factories	6
	1.7	Sampling Design & Sample Allocation	6 - 7
	1.8	Estimation Procedure	7
	1.9	Schedule used for Enquiry	7 - 8
	1.10	Reference Period	8
	1.11	Period of Survey	8
	1.12	Concepts and Definitions	8 - 10
	1.13	Classification of Industries	10 - 11
	1.14	Processing and Tabulation of Data	11
	1.15	Presentation of Data	11
Chapter-II		Absenteeism	12 - 19
	2.1	Absenteeism in States	12
	2.2	Absenteeism in Industries	12 - 13
	2.3	Absenteeism in Sectors by States	13
	2.4	Absenteeism in Sectors by Industries	13
Chapter-III		Labour Turnover	20 - 28
	3.1	Labour Turnover in States	20
	3.2	Labour Turnover in Industries	20 - 21
	3.3	Labour Turnover in Sectors by States	21
	3.4	Labour Turnover in Sectors by Industries	21 - 22
Chapter-IV		Employment	29 - 47
	4.1	Total Work Force	29
	4.2	Employment in Sectors by States	29
	4.3	Employment in Sectors by Industries	29 - 30
	4.4	Employment in States	30
	4.5	Employment in Industries	30
	4.6	Employment of Contract Workers by States	31
	4.7	Employment of Contract Workers by Industries	31
	4.8	Mandays Worked by Sectors	31 - 32
	4.9	Mandays Worked by States	32
	4.10	Mandays Worked by Industries	32
Chapter-V		Labour Cost	48 - 77
	5.1	Average Labour Cost	48
	5.2	Average Labour Cost by States	48 - 49
	5.3	Average Labour Cost by Industries	49
	5.4	Composition of Labour Cost by Components	49 - 51
	5.5	Percentage of Components of Labour Cost to Total Labour Cost	51 - 52
	5.6	Percentage of Labour Cost to Total Cost of Production	52 - 53
List of Tables
	2.1.1	Absenteeism Rates by States	14
	2.1.2	Absenteeism Rates by Industries	15 - 16
	2.1.3	Absenteeism Rates by States and Sectors	17
	2.1.4	Absenteeism Rates by Industries and Sectors	18 - 19
	3.1.1	Labour Turnover by States	23
	3.1.2	Labour Turnover by Industries	24 - 25
	3.1.3	Labour Turnover by States and Sectors	26
	3.1.4	Labour Turnover by Industries and Sectors	27 - 28
	4.1.1	Percentage of Workers Employed in States by Sectors and Category	33
	4.1.2	Percentage of Workers Employed in Industries by Sectors and Category	34 - 35
	4.2.1	Percentage of Contract Workers Employed in States by Sectors	36
	4.2.2	Percentage of Contract Workers Employed in Industries by Sectors	37 - 38
	4.3.1	Percentage of Mandays Worked by Workers Employed in States by Sectors and Category	39
	4.3.2	Percentage of Mandays Worked by Workers Employed in Industries by Sectors and Category	40 - 41
	4.4.1	Percentage of Mandays Worked by Contract Workers Employed in States by Sectors	42
	4.4.2	Percentage of Mandays Worked by Contract Workers Employed in Industries by Sectors	43 -44
	4.5.1	Percentage of Factories Employing Contract Workers in States by Sectors	45
	4.5.2	Percentage of Factories Employing Contract Workers in Industries by Sectors	46 - 47
	5.1.1	Total Labour Cost per Manday Worked in States by Category	54
	5.1.2	Total Labour Cost per Manday Worked in Industries by Category	55 - 56
	5.2.1	Labour Cost per Manday Worked on Wages/Salaries in States by Category	57
	5.2.2	Labour Cost per Manday Worked on Wages/Salaries in Industries by Category	58 - 59
	5.3.1	Labour Cost per Manday Worked on Bonus in States by Category	60
	5.3.2	Labour Cost per Manday Worked on Bonus in Industries by Category	61 - 62
	5.4.1	Labour Cost per Manday Worked on Provident Funds in States by Category	63
	5.4.2	Labour Cost per Manday Worked on Provident Funds in Industries by Category	64 - 65
	5.5.1	Labour Cost per Manday Worked on Welfare Expenses in States by Category	66
	5.5.2	Labour Cost per Manday Worked on Welfare Expenses in Industries by Category	67 - 68
	5.6.1	Percentage of Components of Labour Cost to Total Labour Cost on Workers in States	69
	5.6.2	Percentage of Components of Labour Cost to Total Labour Cost on Workers in Industries	70 - 71
	5.7.1	Percentage of Labour Cost on Workers to Total Cost of Production in States by Sectors	72
	5.7.2	Percentage of Labour Cost on Workers to Total Cost of Production in Industries by Sectors	73 - 74
	5.8.1	Percentage of Factories Incurring Expenses on Bonus, Provident Funds and Welfare Funds in States	75
	5.8.2	Percentage of Factories Incurring Expenses on Bonus, Provident Funds and Welfare Funds in Industries	76 - 77
ANNEXURE-I		Facsimile of Block-A, Block-B, Block-E, Block-F, Block-H and Block-I of Part-I and Block-1 and Block-2 of Part-II of ASI Schedule	78 - 82
ANNEXURE-II		National Industrial Classification-1998	83 - 85
ANNEXURE-III		List of Reports/Publications brought out by the Labour Bureau on Annual Survey of Industries (ASI)	86 - 90
ANNEXURE-IV		List of Officers/Officials associated with the Report	91