OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008

OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008

REPORT ON TEXTILE INDUSTRY

TABLE 2.3

PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE TIME-RATED WORKERS IN INDUSTRIES

BY SEX AND AGE

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Sl. Industry/Stratum Estimated Percentage of Workers

No. Total No. of -------------------------------------

Time Rated Men Women Adole- Children

Workers scents

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7

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I. Cotton Textiles 412568 82.57 17.43 - -

1 Rajasthan 14984 98.20 1.80 - -

2 Gujarat 44517 95.20 4.80 - -

3 Maharashtra 62976 94.60 5.40 - -

4 Kerala 301 96.01 3.99 - -

5 Tamil Nadu 156875 66.21 33.79 - -

6 Residual 132915 90.16 9.84 - -

II. Woollen Textiles 25039 98.65 1.35 - -

1 Punjab 2346 97.57 2.43 - -

2 Haryana 1663 94.05 5.95 - -

3 Rajasthan 1889 96.82 3.18 - -

4 Residual 19141 99.36 0.64 - -

III. Silk Textiles 17270 97.05 2.95 - -

1 Maharashtra 960 84.58 15.42 - -

2 Karnataka 10497 98.45 1.55 - -

3 Tamil Nadu 213 55.87 44.13 - -

4 Residual 5600 98.13 1.87 - -

IV. Synthetic Textiles 132517 96.62 3.38 - -

1 Rajasthan 20557 99.94 0.06 - -

2 Gujarat 65195 99.68 0.32 - -

3 Maharashtra 9523 91.07 8.93 - -

4 Residual 37242 90.86 9.14 - -

V. Jute Textiles 36952 98.80 1.20 - -

1 West Bengal 8646 99.20 0.80 - -

2 Tamil Nadu 377 41.38 58.62 - -

3 Residual 27929 99.45 0.55 - -

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All Textiles Industries 624346 87.56 12.44 - -

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NOTE :- - = Nil information.