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CH-6: EMPLOYMENT : GROWTH, INFORMALISATION AND OTHER ISSUES, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
Regular Salaried Employees Percentage
Regular salaried employees account for about what percentage of India's workforce?
- 11 per cent
- 21 per cent — Correct Answer
- 35 per cent
- 45 per cent
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Regular salaried employees account for about 21 per cent of India's workforce.
Key Points:
- Self-employed: 57%, Casual wage labourers: 22%, Regular salaried: 21%.
- Both self-employment and regular salaried jobs are greater in urban areas.
- In regular salaried employment, men are found in greater proportion (24%) compared to women (17%).
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: The correct figure is approximately 21 per cent.
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