RURAL LABOUR ENQUIRY (61st Round of N.S.S.) 2004–05 REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT & UNEMPLOYMENT OF RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS ( MAIN REPORT)

STATEMENT  3.2.4

AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS NOT WORKED BY USUALLY OCCUPIED WORKERSAMONG OTHER BACKWARD  CLASSES RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS

ALL - INDIA                                                                              (estimated number of full days in a year)

Due to sickness, bad Due to want of work Total
Category of weather etc.                
workers   2004-2005   2004-2005   2004-2005
according    With With     With With     With With  
to usual  1999- culti- out   1999- culti- out   1999- culti- out  
occupation 2000 vated culti- All 2000 vated culti- All 2000 vated culti- All
  land vated     land vated     land vated  
    land       land       land  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS                  
                       
A.  Men 29 28 25 26 38 38 62 52 67 66 87 78
     Women 78 83 75 79 34 38 58 50 112 121 133 129
     Children 53 43 37 39 41 31 78 56 94 74 115 95
                       
B.  Men 35 29 27 28 24 45 56 52 59 74 83 80
     Women 62 48 54 52 16 34 37 36 78 82 91 88
     Children 36 42 10 20 3 12 34 27 39 54 44 47
                       
C.  Men 34 31 26 30 17 16 22 18 51 47 48 48
     Women 71 90 47 73 5 6 11 8 76 96 58 81
     Children 39 27 22 26 1 - - - 40 27 22 26
                       
D.  Men 31 28 26 27 32 36 57 48 63 64 83 75
     Women 76 82 68 74 29 31 50 42 105 113 118 116
     Children 47 37 30 34 27 19 58 38 74 56 88 72
                       
AGRICULTURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS              
                       
A.  Men 30 41 37 40 37 57 54 55 67 98 91 95
     Women 77 103 96 98 34 42 60 54 111 145 156 152
     Children 50 197 - 82 42 - 98 57 92 197 98 139
                       
B.  Men 33 29 28 28 23 45 55 52 56 74 83 80
     Women 63 53 57 57 14 36 41 39 77 89 98 96
     Children 27 70 - 22 3 - 21 14 30 70 21 36
                       
C.  Men 33 34 22 29 16 18 29 23 49 52 51 52
     Women 72 101 52 79 5 3 17 9 77 104 69 88
     Children 48 51 - 31 - - - - 48 51 - 31
                       
D.  Men 30 32 28 29 34 40 52 48 64 72 80 77
     Women 77 88 70 76 30 22 41 34 107 110 111 110
     Children 49 69 - 32 30 - 22 12 79 69 22 44