‘Fewer women now doing unpaid domestic work’: First Time Use Survey reveals how India’s workforce dynamics have shifted

A 2024 government survey reveals increased employment participation among 15-59 year-olds, with 75% of males and 25% of females engaged in work. Female involvement in unpaid domestic services decreased, while caregiving responsibilities remained predominantly female. The survey, covering over 1.39 lakh households, highlights shifts in time allocation among various activities. A 2024 government survey reveals increased employment participation among 15-59 year-olds, with 75% of males and 25% of females engaged in work. Female involvement in unpaid domestic services decreased, while caregiving responsibilities remained predominantly female. The survey, covering over 1.39 lakh households, highlights shifts in time allocation among various activities.  Economic Times