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Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues

Mizoram Board · Class 11 · Economics

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Basic Concepts of Employment

  • Economic activities are those that contribute to the Gross National Product (GDP)
  • All persons engaged in economic activities are considered workers, regardless of their capacity or payment status
  • Workers include self-employed individuals, not just those paid by employers
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Classification of Workers by Status

  • Self-employed: Workers who own and operate enterprises (57% of workforce)
  • Regular salaried employees: Workers engaged by enterprises with regular wages (21% of workforce)
  • Casual wage labourers: Workers casually engaged with irregular employment (22% of workforce)
3

Sectoral Distribution of Workforce

  • Primary sector (Agriculture, Mining): 46.1% of workforce in 2022-23
  • Secondary sector (Manufacturing, Construction): 24.9% of workforce
  • Tertiary/Service sector: 29.0% of workforce
4

Employment Growth and GDP

  • During 1950-2010, GDP growth was consistently higher than employment growth
  • Employment growth rate has not exceeded 2% in most periods
  • Late 1990s witnessed declining employment growth despite GDP growth

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Economic activities are those that contributeThis indicator shows the proportionWorkers are classified into three categoriesEmployment is divided into three sectorsA phenomenon where GDP grows but

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