OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008

REPORT ON TEXTILE  INDUSTRY   

TABLE 2.4  

PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PIECE-RATED WORKERS IN INDUSTRIES

BY SEX AND AGE

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Sl.   Industry/Stratum         Estimated           Percentage of Workers

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

                             Piece 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            20697     43.32     56.68       -         -

    1 Rajasthan                    854    100.00       -         -         - 

    2 Maharashtra                   25    100.00       -         -         - 

    3 Kerala                     16865     36.96     63.04       -         - 

    4 Tamil Nadu                  1308     29.51     70.49       -         - 

    5 Residual                    1645     89.24     10.76       -         - 

II.   Woollen Textiles             204     92.65      7.35       -         - 

    1 Punjab                       104    100.00       -         -         - 

    2 Haryana                       63    100.00       -         -         - 

    3 Rajasthan                      4       -      100.00       -         - 

    4 Residual                      33     66.67     33.33       -         - 

III.  Silk Textiles               2876     95.31      4.69       -         -

    1 Maharashtra                   33    100.00       -         -         - 

    2 Tamil Nadu                    54     62.96     37.04       -         - 

    3 Residual                    2789     95.88      4.12       -         - 

IV.   Synthetic Textiles          4415     94.93      5.07       -         -

    1 Gujarat                     3168     99.62      0.38       -         - 

    2 Maharashtra                  403     65.76     34.24       -         - 

    3 Residual                     844     91.23      8.77       -         - 

V.    Jute Textiles             129844     99.10      0.90       -         -

    1 West Bengal               129003     99.54      0.46       -         - 

    2 Kerala                       841     31.75     68.25       -         - 

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All Textiles Industries         158036     91.60      8.40       -         - 

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 NOTE :-  - =  Nil information.