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Meaning of Workers
It also includes those people who help the main workers. It means,
all those who are engaged in economics activities, in whatever
capacity, are workers.
So the term workers include all those people, who are engaged in
work, whether for others (i.e. paid workers) or for themselves (self-
employed).
LABOUR FORCE
All persons who are working (have a job) and though not
working are seeking and are available for work are deemed to
be in the labour force.
WORK FORCE
The numbers of persons, who are actually employed at a
particular time, are known as work force. It includes all those
persons who are actually engaged in productive activities.
Medium or lower ratio indicated that less people are involved in economic
activities.
It indicates the status of workers in the society and their working conditions.
It also enables us to know the attachment which a worker has with his job and the
authority possessed by him over the enterprise and over other co-workers.
WORKER- POPULATION RATIO
IN INDIA
With the help of data given above following
conclusion can be drawn:
For every 100 persons, 34.7% are
workers in India.
Self Wage
Employment Employment
They offer their labour services to others and in return get wages.
TOTAL 100%
DISTRIBUTION OF
EMPLOYMENT BY GENDER
Male Female
Categories
Workers Workers
Rural Urban
Categories
Workers Workers