Labour Force Participation Per 1000 Persons: Type-Wise Till 2012, India

Title: Labour force Participation Rate, Work Force Participation Rate and Unemployment Rate (in percentage) Description: Labour force Participation Rate (LFPR), Work Force Participation Rate (WFPR) and Unemployment Rate (UR) by Usual Principal and Subsidiary Status (UPSS) (in percentage) have been furnished in the data. Persons who are either working (or employed) or seeking or available for work (or unemployed) during the reference period together constitute the labour force. Labour force participation rate (LFPR) is defined as the number of persons in the labour force per 1000 persons. Worker-population ratio (WPR) is defined as the number of persons employed per 1000 persons.Unemployment rate (UR) is defined as the number of persons unemployed per 1000 persons in the labour force (employed & unemployed). Released Under: National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy (NDSAP) Contributor: NITI Aayog/Planning Commission Keywords: Employment; LFPR; WPR; Rural; area; Population; Ratio; Urban; Worker Group: Labour and Employment Sectors: Employment; Labour and Employment Note: Source: National Sample Survey Organisation; Compiled by Planning Commission; NA: Not Available.