In India, the share of elderly who were economically independent and who were supporting at least one member in the household was 48 percent in from 2017 to 2018 in the urban areas. In 2004, by contrast, the share was lower with 34 percent who were economicaly independent and supporting at least one household member.
Distribution of economically independent aged persons in urban India from 2004 to 2018, by number of dependents
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MOSPI. (August 30, 2021). Distribution of economically independent aged persons in urban India from 2004 to 2018, by number of dependents [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303358/india-economically-independent-elderly-in-urban-areas-by-number-of-dependents/
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