As per the Periodic Labor Force Survey (PLFS), the average wage for male casual laborer in urban areas during Aril to June 2022 in India was 483 rupees per day. Female laborers have consistently received lesser wages than male laborers amounting to 333 rupees per day during the same period.
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Wage earnings by casual laborer engaged in works other than public works was recorded for each of the day of the reference week (last 7 days preceding the date of the survey) when the household member had worked as casual labor.
The survey was based on 12, 733 First Stage Units, 101,782 households and 428,525 people.
One Indian rupee is equal to 0.011 euros and 0.0122 dollars (as of January 2023).
Values have been rounded for clarity.
Previous reports have been accessed for historical data.
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MOSPI. (February 24, 2023). Average daily earnings from casual labor in urban areas across India from July 2018 to June 2022, by gender (in Indian rupees) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071813/india-average-daily-earnings-of-casual-laborer-urban-by-gender/
MOSPI. "Average daily earnings from casual labor in urban areas across India from July 2018 to June 2022, by gender (in Indian rupees)." Chart. February 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071813/india-average-daily-earnings-of-casual-laborer-urban-by-gender/
MOSPI. (2023). Average daily earnings from casual labor in urban areas across India from July 2018 to June 2022, by gender (in Indian rupees). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071813/india-average-daily-earnings-of-casual-laborer-urban-by-gender/
MOSPI. "Average Daily Earnings from Casual Labor in Urban Areas across India from July 2018 to June 2022, by Gender (in Indian Rupees)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071813/india-average-daily-earnings-of-casual-laborer-urban-by-gender/
MOSPI, Average daily earnings from casual labor in urban areas across India from July 2018 to June 2022, by gender (in Indian rupees) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071813/india-average-daily-earnings-of-casual-laborer-urban-by-gender/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Average daily earnings from casual labor in urban areas across India from July 2018 to June 2022, by gender (in Indian rupees) [Graph], MOSPI, February 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071813/india-average-daily-earnings-of-casual-laborer-urban-by-gender/
