Table 7.
Participation in MGNREGS by household occupation in rural Rajasthan, 2009-10*
| Household occupation | Percent of households† | Percent that got MGNREGS work |
Mean MGNREGS work days |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All households | Beneficiary households | |||
| Labourer |
27.6 |
75.2 |
56 |
74 |
| Self-employed agriculture |
48.6 |
60.9 |
43 |
69 |
| Other households |
23.8 |
36.3 |
24 |
66 |
| All households | 100 | 59.0 | 42 | 71 |
*Computed from NSSO’s employment and unemployment survey 2009–10.
†The sample of labourer households was 716, of self-employed agriculture was 994, and of other households was 872; the percentages shown are adjusted using the distribution of these categories of household in the rural Rajasthan population as the reference.