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Labour market indicators
Unemployment rate in
n.c.
:
n.c.
(ILO data)
Working population:
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Year
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Total Population
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Working population
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Activity rate
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2004
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1 079 721 216
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482 419 424
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45%
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Employment by sector:
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Year
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Agriculture
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Industry
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Services
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1995
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66.7%
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12.9%
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20.3%
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| Sources: ILO, Eurostat, last available data |
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Employment contracts
Salaries
National monthly minimum wage as of
01/01/03
:
varies depending on the activity sector and the area
Average wage for a
wage earner
in the manufacturing industry in
1998
:
1,211
rupees
by
month
(ILO data)
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Number of hours
Legal definition of full time work (per week):
48 hours
Useful links
For further informations on the labour market, check out the following web sites:
- International Labour Organization (ILO): studies, statistics and reports on working conditions and labour markets
- NATLEX : ILO database on national labour laws
-
Ministry of Labor
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