Percent Distribution of Ever-Married Women Age 15-49 by Employment Characteristics and Residence in India (1998-1999) | |||
Employment characteristic | Urban | Rural | Total |
Employment status | |||
Currently working | |||
Worked in past 12 months (not currently working) | |||
Not worked in past 12 months | |||
Continuity of employment1 | |||
Throughout the year | |||
Seasonally/part of the year | |||
Once in a while | |||
Missing | |||
Type of earning1 | |||
Cash only | |||
Cash and kind | |||
Kind only | |||
Not paid | |||
Missing | |||
Occupation1 | |||
Professional | |||
Sales worker | |||
Service worker | |||
Production worker | |||
Agricultural worker | |||
Other worker | |||
Missing | |||
Earnings contribution to total family earnings2 | |||
Almost none | |||
Less than half | |||
About half | |||
More than half | |||
All | |||
Missing | |||
Person caring for youngest child while woman works3 | |||
Child usually taken to work | |||
Husband | |||
Older boys | |||
Older girls | |||
Other relatives | |||
Neighbours/friends | |||
Servants/hired help | |||
Child is in school | |||
Institutional child care | |||
Other | |||
Missing | |||
Total percent | |||
Number of women | |||
Number of employed women1 | |||
Number of women earning cash | |||
Number of women with a child under age three3 |