A majority of those who had migrated as of 2020-21 had moved within the same state, and only a tenth of all migrants had moved for work-related reasons. Read more

For men, labour force participation is near universal after 25 years of age, while for women, the likelihood of being in the labour force is the highest in the 40-44 years age bracket Read more

Contraceptive use in India has been increasing in recent decades, but much of the increase can be attributed to the increase in the adoption of one particular method - female sterilisation Read more

Much has been said about India’s demographic dividend, but the high shares of unemployed youth, especially young women and those with higher levels of education merit urgent attention Read more

From recording a substantial decline in the first two decades of the millennium, India’s female labour force participation is finally showing some improvement. What’s driving this shift? Read more