Worker Population Ratio (WPR)
The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) dataset provides detailed insights into the distribution of the working population across different states and age groups in India. This dataset is part of the Periodic Labour Force Survey, which is conducted periodically to gauge various labor market indicators.
Data Dictionary
- ID
- id
- Type
- int4
- Label
- index
- ID
- year
- Type
- text
- Label
- Year
- ID
- quarter
- Type
- text
- Label
- Report Period
- ID
- state_name
- Type
- text
- Label
- State Name
- ID
- age_group
- Type
- text
- Label
- Age Group
- ID
- gender
- Type
- text
- Label
- Gender
- ID
- value
- Type
- numeric
- Label
- Worker Population Ratio
- ID
- state_code
- Type
- text
- Label
- State Code
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | August 28, 2024 |
| Metadata last updated | September 4, 2024 |
| Created | August 28, 2024 |
| Format | CSV |
| License | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
| Additional info | Table from Report - Table (3): Worker Population Ratio (WPR) (in per cent) according to current weekly status for different States |
| Data extraction page | https://www.mospi.gov.in/download-reports?main_cat=ODU5&cat=All&sub_category=All |
| Data insights | Yearly and Quarterly Trends: Analyze how the Worker Population Ratio varies across different years and quarters.State-wise Analysis: Compare the Worker Population Ratio between different states to identify regional disparities.Age Group Analysis: Examine how the WPR differs among various age groups to understand age-related employment patterns.Gender Analysis: Assess the WPR for different genders to analyze gender-based employment trends.Percentage Representation: The WPR field provides the Worker Population Ratio as a percentage, reflecting the proportion of the working population in relation to the total population. |
| Data last updated | 01-03-2024 |
| Data retreival date | 12-08-2024 |
| Datastore active | True |
| District no | 0 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Gp no | 0 |
| Granularity | State |
| Has views | True |
| Id | 978d1451-85b8-4984-a4f6-59e192412fcd |
| Idp ready | True |
| Lgd mapping | yes |
| Methodology | The data was collected as part of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), which is an ongoing survey conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The survey aims to provide comprehensive data on labor force statistics in India. |
| No indicators | 1 |
| Package id | c3bb2d0a-e143-4ec2-ba7b-97efc79b97a3 |
| Position | 3 |
| Similar resources | Persons Surveyed |
| Size | 370.3 KiB |
| Sku | mospi-plfs_wpr-st-qt-abc |
| State | active |
| States uts no | 22 |
| Tehsil no | 0 |
| Url type | upload |
| Years covered | 2018-2024 |
| Methodology | The data was collected as part of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), which is an ongoing survey conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The survey aims to provide comprehensive data on labor force statistics in India. |
| Indicators | |
| Similar Resources | |
| Granularity Level | State |
| Data Extraction Page | https://www.mospi.gov.in/download-reports?main_cat=ODU5&cat=All&sub_category=All |
| Data Retreival Date | 12-08-2024 |
| Data Last Updated | 01-03-2024 |
| Sku | mospi-plfs_wpr-st-qt-abc |
| Dataset Frequency | Quarterly |
| Years Covered | 2018-2024 |
| No of States/UT(s) | 22 |
| No of Districts | 0 |
| No of Tehsils/blocks | 0 |
| No of Gram Panchayats | 0 |
| Additional Information | Table from Report - Table (3): Worker Population Ratio (WPR) (in per cent) according to current weekly status for different States |
| Number of Indicators | 1 |
| Insights from the dataset | Yearly and Quarterly Trends: Analyze how the Worker Population Ratio varies across different years and quarters.State-wise Analysis: Compare the Worker Population Ratio between different states to identify regional disparities.Age Group Analysis: Examine how the WPR differs among various age groups to understand age-related employment patterns.Gender Analysis: Assess the WPR for different genders to analyze gender-based employment trends.Percentage Representation: The WPR field provides the Worker Population Ratio as a percentage, reflecting the proportion of the working population in relation to the total population. |
| IDP Ready | Yes |
| LGD Mapping | Yes |