Employment - Growth, Informalisation and other issues

1. EMPLOYMENT
GROWTH, INFORMALISATION AND 0THER
ISSUES

2. Introduction
Work gives both livelihood and mental satisfaction. When people work, they contribute to economic growth and
developmentofthecountry.
WorkersandEmployment
EconomicactivitiesarethoseactivitiesthatcontributetotheGrossNationalProduct(GNP)
EMPLOYMENT
GROWTH, INFORMALISATION AND 0THER
ISSUES

3. PARTICIPATION OF PEOPLE IN EMPLOYMENT
Worker–Population Ratio
Worker – Population ratio is an important indicator of the employment situation in
an economy. Thisis theratioof workersto total population
Worker–Population Ratio= Totalnumber ofWorkers
Population
X 100

4. Sex Worker – population ratio in India
Total Rural Urban
Men 54.40 54.30 54.60
Women 21.90 24.80 14.70
Total 38.60 39.90 35.50
Worker– Population RatioinIndia::2009 -10

5. Sex Worker – population ratio in India
Total Rural Urban
Men 54.40 54.30 54.60
Women 21.90 24.80 14.70
Total 38.60 39.90 35.50
Worker– Population RatioinIndia::2009 -10
Lower work participationbywomen isduetoseveralfactorslike….
 Lower women literacyand educational attainments
 Manymen want theirwives tobehousewives. Manywomen alsopreferthat
 Mosthigh income jobsareinurbanareas
 In ruralareas,opportunities arelower
 More womenin ruralareasareforcedtoworktoearnaliving

6. SELF
EMPLOYED
Workers who own and operate their own enterprises to earn a
living are called self employed workers. Eg. Shop keepers,
Chartered Accountants, Lawyers, Hotel Owners, Black Smiths
etc

7. SELF
EMPLOYED
Workers who own and operate their own enterprises to earn a
living are called self employed workers. Eg. Shop keepers,
Chartered Accountants, Lawyers, Hotel Owners, Black Smiths
etc
CASUAL WAGE
LABOURERS
Workers who get daily wages are called Casual Wage Labourers.
They get no allowances. Eg. Farm workers, Construction
Workers etc

8. SELF
EMPLOYED
Workers who own and operate their own enterprises to earn a
living are called self employed workers. Eg. Shop keepers,
Chartered Accountants, Lawyers, Hotel Owners, Black Smiths
etc
CASUAL WAGE
LABOURERS
Workers who get daily wages are called Casual Wage Labourers.
They get no allowances. Eg. Farm workers, Construction
Workers etc
REGULAR
SALARIED
EMPLOYEES
People employed in organized sector and getting their regular
salary and allowances are called Regular Salaried Employees.
Eg. Government Employees, Teachers, Bank Staff, Public and
Private sector Staffetc..

9. 1. Agricultureand allied activities
2. Mining, Quarrying,Fisheries,forestryetc
PrimarySector

10. 1. Agricultureand allied activities
2. Mining, Quarrying,Fisheries,forestryetc
PrimarySector
3. Manufacturing
4. Electricity, gas and water supply
5. Construction
SecondarySector

11. 1. Agricultureand allied activities
2. Mining, Quarrying,Fisheriesetc
PrimarySector
3. Manufacturing
4. Electricity, gas and water supply
5. Construction
SecondarySector
6. Banking, Insurance
7. Transportand Communication
8. Tradeand Commerce
TertiarySector