Data Narratives

How labour force participation rates in India vary across age groups

Topics: Economy, Gender, Labour Force Participation

For men, labour force participation is near universal after 25 years of age, while for women, the li...

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By Akshi Chawla & Kulvinder Singh

8 April 2024

By Ashwini Deshpande & Ankur Bhardwaj

3 December 2021 | Covid-19, Health, Healthcare, NFHS

NFHS-5 highlights the public health challenge that Indians, especially women, children face and underlines the deep inequality across states Read more

By Ankur Bhardwaj

18 November 2021 | Healthcare, Human Development, Hunger

What does the Global Hunger Index measure? How does India fare? What policy challenge does it present? Read more

By Pulapre Balakrishnan

11 November 2021 | Economy, Inflation, Monetary Policy, RBI

Did inflation targeting help in bringing down inflation in India or is that just an illusion? What impact did it have on the economy? Read more

By Ankur Bhardwaj

22 October 2021 | Economy

Between 2012 and 2018, Indian households’ saw the value of their assets decline and their debt go up, reducing their net worth sharply, reveals AIDIS 2019 Read more

By Ashwini Deshpande & Rajesh Ramachandran

8 October 2021 | Caste, Caste Discrimination, Society

Are poor Brahmins worse-off than other social groups? Do they need affirmative action? What does data tell us? Read more