The decennial census year the data pertains to, including projected future years.
category
String
5
40
The demographic segment the figure refers to, such as overall persons, gender (Male/Female), or area of residence (Rural/Urban).
value
Float64
30
40
The measured demographic amount for the given year and category, expressed as a percentage.
unit
String
1
40
The unit of measurement for the value, which is expressed as a percentage.
note
String
3
10
Supplementary remark about the data point, such as whether the figure is a projection or not available.
Citation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2026). All India, Decade and gender-wise share of elderly population in total population. [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19738