The statistic illustrates the leading states and union territories in India with the highest old-age dependency ratio in 2011. In that year, the state of Punjab had an old-age dependency ratio of just over 16 percent.
Old-age dependency ratio in selected states and union territories in India in 2011
Dependency ratio has been described as the share of people in a country that are too young or too old to be part of the labour force and are dependent on the working population.
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MOSPI. (February 1, 2016). Old-age dependency ratio in selected states and union territories in India in 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/620240/old-age-dependency-ratio-by-state-india/
MOSPI. "Old-age dependency ratio in selected states and union territories in India in 2011." Chart. February 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/620240/old-age-dependency-ratio-by-state-india/
MOSPI. (2016). Old-age dependency ratio in selected states and union territories in India in 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/620240/old-age-dependency-ratio-by-state-india/
MOSPI. "Old-age Dependency Ratio in Selected States and Union Territories in India in 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/620240/old-age-dependency-ratio-by-state-india/
MOSPI, Old-age dependency ratio in selected states and union territories in India in 2011 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/620240/old-age-dependency-ratio-by-state-india/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Old-age dependency ratio in selected states and union territories in India in 2011 [Graph], MOSPI, February 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/620240/old-age-dependency-ratio-by-state-india/
