PLFS: Year, Educational Qualification, Region, and Gender wise Worker Population Ratio
This dataset provides the Worker Population Ratio (WPR), categorized by different levels of education, for persons aged 15 years and above. The data is sourced from the annual report of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is available by highest level of education.
NB: Survey years previously followed a July–June cycle (e.g., 2023–24 refers to July 2023–June 2024). From 2025 onward, data is reported on a calendar-year basis (January–December).
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Dataset - PLFS: Year, Educational Qualification, Region, and Gender wise Worker Population Ratio
PLFS: Year, Educational Qualification, Region, and Gender wise Worker Population Ratio
This dataset provides the Worker Population Ratio (WPR), categorized by different levels of education, for persons aged 15 years and above. The data is sourced from the annual report of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is available by highest level of education.
NB: Survey years previously followed a July–June cycle (e.g., 2023–24 refers to July 2023–June 2024). From 2025 onward, data is reported on a calendar-year basis (January–December).
The calendar or fiscal year to which the Worker Population Ratio measurement pertains.
region
String
3
720
The geographic area classification (such as rural or urban) for which the worker population ratio is reported.
gender
String
3
720
The gender category of the population group whose worker population ratio is being measured.
highest_level_ of_education
String
10
720
The highest level of education attained by the population group, used to segment the worker population ratio.
worker_population_ratio
Float64
456
720
The Worker Population Ratio, expressed as a percentage, indicating the share of the population in that group that is employed.
unit
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1
720
The unit of measurement for the reported value, denoting the worker population ratio expressed in percentage terms.
note
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0
Supplementary remarks or footnotes providing additional context for the data record, if applicable.
Citation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2026). PLFS: Year, Educational Qualification, Region, and Gender wise Worker Population Ratio [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/20448
