Table 7.
Net Increase in Agricultural and Non-agricultural Employment in Various Regions of India: 2005 to 2018, in millions
| Regions | Males | Females | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 to 2012 | 2012 to 2018 | 2005 to 2012 | 2012 to 2018 | |||||
| Agriculture & allied | Non-agricultural | Agriculture & allied | Non-agricultural | Agriculture & allied | Non-agricultural | Agriculture & allied | Non-agricultural | |
| North-emerging | − 1.7 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 3.6 | − 4.7 | 1.7 | − 6.9 | − 1.7 |
| North-advanced | − 1.1 | 3.9 | − 0.5 | 3.0 | − 2.1 | 0.9 | − 2.5 | 0.4 |
| East | − 0.6 | 8.0 | − 4.7 | 7.2 | − 4.5 | 1.6 | − 1.9 | − 0.4 |
| Central east | 0.8 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 3.0 | − 3.4 | 0.7 | − 0.3 | 0.5 |
| North-east | − 0.7 | 1.7 | − 0.4 | 1.7 | − 1.3 | 0.4 | − 1.0 | 0.2 |
| West | 1.3 | 4.6 | − 0.7 | 3.6 | − 4.0 | 0.5 | − 4.0 | 0.0 |
| South-emerging | − 1.4 | 4.5 | − 1.1 | 2.3 | − 4.0 | 0.4 | − 3.0 | 0.6 |
| South-advanced | − 1.0 | 3.5 | − 1.8 | 2.9 | − 3.2 | 1.8 | − 1.1 | 0.1 |
| India | − 5.0 | 39.5 | − 7.3 | 26.7 | − 28.2 | 8.6 | − 20.0 | − 0.6 |
Source: Same as for Table 6