OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY ( SIXTH ROUND 2006 )

REPORT ON TEA PROCESSING INDUSTRY

CONTENTS

 

Subject

 

Page

 

Main Findings of the Survey

 

1-2

CHAPTER-I

Introduction

 

3-7

 

1.1

Genesis of the Survey

 

3

 

1.2

Objectives of the Survey

 

3-4

 

1.3

Selection of Industries

 

4

 

1.4

Scope and Coverage

 

4-5

 

1.5

Field Investigation and Reference Period

 

5

 

1.6

Collection of Data and Schedule

 

5

 

1.7

Selection of Occupations

 

5

 

1.8

Geographical Stratification

 

5-6

 

1.9

Sampling Design and Estimation Procedure

 

6-7

 

1.10

Coverage of Units and Sample Size

 

7

CHAPTER-II

STRUCTURE OF WORK-FORCE

 

8-11

 

2.1

Introduction

 

8

 

2.2

Distribution of Work-Force by State and Sexage

 

8

 

2.3

Distribution of Work-Force by System of Wage Payment

 

8

 

2.4

Percentage Distribution of Workers in Major Occupations

 

8

 

2.5

Trend in Composition of Workforce by Sexage

 

9

 

2.6

Percentage Distribution of Workers by Occupation and Sexage

 

9

CHAPTER-III

WAGE RATES AND DEARNESS ALLOWANCES

 

12-18

 

3.1

Introduction

 

12

 

3.2

Wage Rates

 

12

 

3.3

Average Daily Wage Rates by Stratum

 

12

 

3.4

Average Daily Wage Rates by Sexage

 

12

 

3.5

Average Daily Wage Rates by Occupation and Sexage

 

13

 

3.6

Trend in Wage Rates and Real Wage Rates

 

13

 

3.7

Dearness Allowance

 

14

 

3.7.1

Extent of Dearness Allowances Payment

 

14

 

3.7.2

Extent of Employees Receiving Dearness Allowances

 

14

 

3.7.3

Percentage Distribution of Units Paying DA by Criterion for Payment

 

15

CHAPTER-IV

PAY ROLL EARNINGS

 

19-29

 

4.1

Introduction

 

19

 

4.2

Average Daily Earnings by Sexage

 

19

 

4.3

Average Daily Earnings by Components

 

19-20

 

4.4

Distribution of Workers by Levels of Average Daily Earnings

 

20

 

4.5

Distribution of Workers by Wage Level and Occupation

 

20

 

4.6

Coefficient of Variation in Average Daily Earnings by Occupations and Strata

 

20-21

 

4.7

Average Daily Earnings by Occupation and Sexage

 

21

 

4.8

Average Daily Earnings by Occupations and Components of Wages

 

22

 

4.9

Trend in Average Daily Earnings and Real Earnings of Workers

 

22

CHAPTER-V

SPECIAL TABLES

 

30-33

 

5.1

Coefficient of Variance for Wage Rates

 

30

 

5.2

Weighting Diagram for Wage Rate Index Number

 

30

ANNEXURES

 

 

 

 

I

List of 56 Industries Selected for Coverage under the Occupational Wage Surveys (Sixth Round)

 

34-35

 

II

Occupational Wage Surveys Schedule

 

36-43

 

III

List of Occupations with Brief Job Descriptions for the Tea Processing Industry

 

44-46

 

IV

Sampling Design and Estimation Procedure of the Survey

 

47-54

 

V

List of Reports brought out by Labour Bureau on Occupational Wage Surveys

 

55-57

 

VI

List of Officers/Officials Associated with the Occupational Wage Survey Report

 

58

LIST OF TABLES

 

 

 

1.1

Coverage of Units and Percentage Share of Units in Sample to the Frame

 

7

 

2.1

Percentage Distribution of Work-Force by Sexage

 

10

 

2.2

Percentage Distribution of Work-Force by System of Wage Payment

 

10

 

2.3

Percentage Distribution of Workers in Major Occupations

 

10

 

2.4

Trend in Composition of Workers by Sexage and System of Wage Payment

 

11

 

2.5

Percentage Distribution of Workers in Different Occupations by Sexage

 

11

 

3.1

Average Daily Wage Rates of Workers by Sexage

 

16

 

3.2

Average Daily Wage Rates of Workers by Occupation and Sexage

 

16

 

3.3

Trend in Wage Rates and Real Wage Rates of Workers

 

17

 

3.4

Percentage of Units Paying Dearness Allowance, Utilisation of Consumer Price Index Numbers, Base Years and Scope

 

17

 

3.5

Percentage of Employees (Manual and Non-Manual) Receiving Dearness Allowance

 

18

 

3.6

Percentage Distribution of Units Paying Dearness Allowance by System of Payment

 

18

 

4.1

Average Daily Earnings of Workers by Sexage

 

22

 

4.2

Average Daily Earnings of Workers by Components

 

23

 

4.3

Percentage Distribution of Workers Receiving Earnings per Day by Income Groups

 

23

 

4.4

Distribution of Workers by Wage Level and Occupation

 

24

 

4.5.1

Coefficient of Variation in Average Daily Real Earnings by Stratum

 

24

 

4.5.2

Coefficient of Variation in Average Daily Real Earnings by Occupation

 

25

 

4.6

Average Daily Earnings of Workers by Occupation and Sexage

 

26

 

4.7

Average Daily Earnings of Workers in Different Occupations by Components

 

27

 

4.8

Percentage Distribution of Workers Receiving Earnings per Day in Occupations by Income Groups

 

28

 

4.9

Trend in Average Daily Earnings and Real Earnings of Workers

 

29

 

5.1

Coefficient of Variance in Average Wage Rates by Stratum

 

31

 

5.2

Estimated Sample Size for Next Round of OWS

 

31

 

5.3

Occupational Employment and Wage Rates of Workers by Industry/Stratum

 

31-33