Table 3.
Distribution of workers by earnings slabs (%)
| Regular workers | Self-employed | Casual workers | All workers | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings slab (Rs/month) | Male | Female | Person | Male | Female | Person | Male | Female | Person | Male | Female | Person |
| Less than 5,000 | 5.2 | 28.5 | 10.4 | 14.0 | 64.8 | 21.0 | 33.1 | 77.2 | 43.1 | 16.3 | 56.3 | 23.7 |
| 5,000 to 10,000 | 31.3 | 34.5 | 32.0 | 39.9 | 25.4 | 37.9 | 56.9 | 21.7 | 48.9 | 41.7 | 27.4 | 39.1 |
| 10,000 to 15,000 | 23.0 | 10.6 | 20.2 | 21.7 | 5.2 | 19.4 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 19.0 | 5.7 | 16.5 |
| 15,000 to 20,000 | 12.8 | 5.6 | 11.2 | 12.3 | 2.0 | 10.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 9.6 | 2.6 | 8.3 |
| 20,000 to 50,000 | 23.6 | 17.8 | 22.3 | 11.1 | 2.2 | 9.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 6.9 | 10.9 |
| 50,000 to 1,00,000 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| More than 1,00,000 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Source: Authors’ calculations using PLFS 2018–2019 data