HomeNewsOpinionUnemployment rate down, but share of unpaid helpers counted as employed has increased

Unemployment rate down, but share of unpaid helpers counted as employed has increased

Manas Chakravarty • September 25, 2024 / 09:22 IST

While the unemployment rate has come down by 2.6 percentage points over the last five years, the proportion of unpaid helpers has gone up by 6.1 percentage points

The percentage of workers being paid regular wages/salaries has also not gone back to the pre-pandemic levels

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