Pocket Book of Labour Statistics 2008

Pocket Book of Labour Statistics 2008

1 POPULATION AND LABOUR FORCE

1.3 Percentage Distribution of Population by Labour Force Status

(Rural & Urban) 54^th to 62^nd Round of NSS

Survey Period	Refer-ence Period	Percentage of Population (a) Rural 64444744448
		Labour Force	Emplo-yed	Unempl-oyed
1	2	3	4	5
Jan, 98 to Jun, 98+	Yearly	43.14	42.14	1.00
	Weekly	42.73	41.53	1.20
Jul, 99 to Jun, 00+	Yearly	43.89	43.05	0.84
	Weekly	45.30	43.56	1.74
Jul, 2000 to Jun, 2001+	Yearly	43.63	43.06	0.57
	Weekly	43.31	42.39	0.92
Jul, 2001 to Jun, 2002+	Yearly	44.97	44.26	0.71
	Weekly	45.02	43.85	1.17
Jul, 2002 to Dec, 2002+	Yearly	43.39	42.70	0.69
	Weekly	43.64	42.56	1.08
Jan, 2003 to Dec, 2003+	Yearly	44.47	43.74	0.73
	Weekly	44.29	43.20	1.09
Jan, 2004 to June, 2004+	Yearly	43.98	42.96	1.02
	Weekly	45.07	43.00	2.07
July, 2004 to June, 2005	Yearly	45.07	43.96	1.10
	Weekly	47.04	45.19	1.85
July, 2005 to June, 2006	Yearly	43.90	42.84	1.07
	Weekly	45.71	43.88	1.83

Table 1.3

Survey Period	Refer-ence Period	Percentage of Population(b) Urban 64444744448
		Labour Force	Emplo-yed	Unemplo-yed
1	2	6	7	8
Jan, 98 to Jun, 98+	Yearly	36.67	34.58	2.09
	Weekly	36.55	34.44	2.11
Jul, 99 to Jun, 00+	Yearly	37.65	35.69	1.96
	Weekly	38.28	36.00	2.28
Jul, 2000 to Jun, 2001+	Yearly	37.79	36.24	1.55
	Weekly	37.68	35.92	1.76
Jul, 2001 to Jun, 2002+	Yearly	38.56	36.91	1.65
	Weekly	38.50	36.71	1.79
Jul, 2002 to Dec, 2002+	Yearly	38.55	36.64	1.91
	Weekly	38.38	36.24	2.14
Jan, 2003 to Dec, 2003+	Yearly	38.31	36.64	1.67
	Weekly	38.30	36.36	1.94
Jan, 2004 to June, 2004+	Yearly	38.85	36.78	2.07
	Weekly	39.77	37.23	2.53
July, 2004 to June, 2005	Yearly	40.00	37.88	2.12
	Weekly	41.05	38.57	2.48
July, 2005 to June, 2006	Yearly	38.72	36.64	2.08
	Weekly	39.37	36.95	2.42

Source : NSSO.

Note : Percentage are calculated by taking population for age 5 years

and above in the denominator.+ Results are based on thin sample