Joblessness among those aged 15 and above falls in rural, urban areas in Oct-Dec: PLFS

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NEW DELHI: The unemployment complaint among those successful the 15 years and supra property radical successful agrarian areas declined to 4% successful Oct-Dec, 2025, from 4.4% successful the erstwhile quarter, driven by a dip successful joblessness complaint for males and females successful agrarian areas.The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) survey quarterly information released Tuesday showed the municipality unemployment complaint for those successful the 15 years and supra property bracket slowed a tad to 6.7% compared to 6.9% successful the erstwhile quarter, led by a diminution successful municipality antheral joblessness complaint from 6.2% successful July-Sept to 5.9% successful the 3 months to Oct.The wide Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for those successful the 15 years and supra accrued marginally to 55.8% during Oct-Dec, compared to 55.1% successful the erstwhile quarter.

LFPR among females successful the aforesaid property radical roseate to 34.9% successful Oct-Dec, up from 33.7% during July-Sept 2025.Data besides showed that the stock of self-employed workers successful agrarian areas accrued to 63.2% during Oct-Dec, compared to 62.8% successful past quarter. In municipality areas, self-employed persons successful the aforesaid property radical roseate marginally to 39.7% during Oct-Dec, 2025 compared 39.3% successful 3 months to July.Agriculture assemblage continued to predominate agrarian employment, accounting for 58.5% of employed persons aged 15 years and supra during Oct–Dec, up from 57.7% successful July–Sept 2025.

In municipality areas, tertiary assemblage remained stable, engaging 61.9% of workers successful the 3 months to Dec, 2025.During the July-Sept quarter, an mean of 56.2 crore persons were employed successful the country, comprising 39.6 crore males and 16.6 crore females. This accrued to 57.4 crore during the 3 months to Dec, of which 40.2 crore were males and 17.2 crore were females, according to the data.

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