Which state has the highest unemployment rate (Image: Getty)
Unemployment rate in India: According to the government, if we work at least one hour a week in any job, wage or anything that makes us money, then we are not considered unemployed. Unemployment is defined the same way around the world. This definition is determined by the International Labor Organization (ILO). In this case, most governments around the world have accepted this definition. Unemployment is an important problem in many countries around the world.
Even in India, the world’s most populous country, unemployment has always been a social and economic problem. Opposition always surrounds the government on this issue. According to government data, only three out of every 100 people are unemployed, as defined by the International Labor Organization. However, painfully, 78% of the people in these government figures have an income of Rs 14,000 or less. In this case, they have to use the money to support their family.
The countries with the most education are those with the most unemployment
According to official statistics, Kerala has the highest youth unemployment rate of any state in the country. Although kerala most educated states (most educated state) also. The literacy rate in the state is 96.2%, but despite this, people in the state are still unemployed. And in Madhya Pradesh lowest unemployment rate (state with lowest unemployment rate). The unemployment rate in Kerala is 7.2% while 52.2% people are working. After Kerala, Punjab has the highest unemployment rate. The state’s unemployment rate is 5.5%. And 52.7% are working.
- The unemployment rate in Rajasthan is 4.2% while 61.7% people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Tamil Nadu is 3.5% while 56.8% people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Haryana is 3.4% while 47.8% people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Maharashtra is 3.3% while 57.0% of the people are working.
- The unemployment rate in UP is 3.1% while 55.1% people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Bihar is 3.0% while 51.6% people are working.
- Delhi’s unemployment rate is around 2.1%, while 45.8% of people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Karnataka is 2.7% while 55.2% people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Chhattisgarh is 2.5% while 69.7% people are working.
- The unemployment rate in West Bengal is 2.5% while 59.6% people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Jharkhand is 1.3% while 63.0% of the people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Gujarat is 1.1% while 63.9% people are working.
- The unemployment rate in Madhya Pradesh is 1.0% while 68.3% people are working.
How many people have jobs in India?
How is unemployment measured?
The country’s unemployment rate is measured in two ways. First is the normal situation. In this case, you are not considered unemployed if you work more than 30 days out of 365 days in a year. And the second current weekly situation. In this case, you will not be considered unemployed if you work 1 hour on any day of the week. Apart from this, the country’s income groups have been divided into three segments. First – the labor force participation rate, or LFPR. The second worker population ratio is WPR. Third – the unemployment rate, or UR. The labor force participation rate, or LFPR, refers to how many people in the total population are looking for work or currently working. The labor-to-population ratio refers to how many people in the total population are employed. Among other things, UR indicates how many people in the labor force are unemployed. An increase in the labor force and working population and a decrease in unemployment are considered good.
Among the total working population, self-employed people account for up to 58%. Their average monthly income is Rs 13,279. yes. The proportion of employed hairdressers is 22% and the average monthly income is Rs 20,702. earn. At the same time, 20% are daily wage earners, and their average daily income is 418 rupees. yes. At the same time, office workers are the busiest if we talk about working hours. They work a maximum of 48.2 hours per week. Self-employed workers work 39.6 hours per week and daily wage earners work 39.7 hours per week.
The share of unemployed people with education doubled
Recently, the International Labor Organization (ILO) released a report on unemployment in the country. The report states that 83% of the unemployed in India in 2023 will be young people. It is also understood that the proportion of educated people in the country’s unemployed population has doubled in the past 20 years.
According to the International Labor Organization report, in 2000, the proportion of educated unemployed people was 35.2%. By 2022, this proportion will increase to 65.7%. Unemployment is the biggest problem facing graduates in the country. Apart from this, the Periodic Labor Force Survey (PLFS) report also shows that India has more educated unemployed people. According to the PLFS report, the higher the education level in the country, the higher the unemployment rate.
Which religion has the most unemployment?
According to the Periodic Labor Force Survey, the unemployment rate for illiterates is 0.2%. The unemployment rate for those who study until the age of 12 is 5%. At the same time, the unemployment rate for those with a diploma, graduation, postgraduate degree or above is over 12%. In addition to this, according to the report, the highest unemployment rate in the country is among people of the Sikh faith. Unemployment rate among Sikhs in 2023-24 is 5.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.1% for Hindus, 3.2% for Muslims and 4.7% for Christians. Among the working population, 45% are Hindus, 37% are Muslims, 42% are Sikhs, and 45% are Christians.
