ISBN:
9781107073326
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (254 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Population Ageing in India
DDC:
305.260954
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This study creates a holistic research base by looking at the demographics of the ageing population and reviewing existing studies
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Demographics of Population Ageing in India; Introduction; Socio-Demographic Profile of Older Persons; Regional Variations in Population Ageing; Specificities of Ageing in India; Old Age Dependency; Levels of Employment; Marital Status and Gender; Conclusion; References; Appendix A: Detailed Tables; TABLE A.1A Life expectancy at birth, India and states; TABLE A.1B Life expectancy at birth, India and states
Description / Table of Contents:
TABLE A.2 Percentage of elderly population (60+), India and states, 1961-2026TABLE A.3 Distribution of elderly (60+) by age group, India and states, 2001-2026; TABLE A.4 Composition of population (%) by broad age groups, India and states, 1961-2026; TABLE A.5 Sex ratio of the elderly in different age groups in India and states,1961-2026 (F/M*100); TABLE A.6 Distribution of elderly population by marital status and sex, 2001; TABLE A.7 Proportion (%) aged (60 and above years) in urban and rural areas in India, states, 1961-2001
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TABLE A.8 Trends in the median age (years) of the population in India and statesTABLE A.9 Trends in the index of ageing for India and states; TABLE A.10 Dependency ratios (%), India and states, 1961-2026; TABLE A.11 Percentage of elderly population who are widowed, India and states, 2001; TABLE A.12 Trends in proportion (%) of elderly by sex and place of residence (rural/urban) in India, states and union territories; CHAPTER 2 Elderly Workforce Participation, Wage Differentials and Contribution to Household Income; Introduction; Methodology and Data Sources; Contribution to Total Employment
Description / Table of Contents:
Contribution to Household IncomeDemographic and Socio-Economic Profile of the Elderly Workforce; Demographic Profile of Elderly Workforce; Socio-Economic Profile of Elderly Workers; Educational Levels; Extent of Workforce Participation Rates; Economic Levels of Living; Employment Status of Workers; Trends in Elderly Workforce Participation Rates; Elderly Workforce Participation; Elderly Workforce Participation Rates; Elderly Workforce by Broad Age Groups; Elderly Workforce by Industry; Trends in Wages and Earnings of Elderly; Nominal Wages; Real Wages; Differentials in Wage Rates
Description / Table of Contents:
Contribution of Elderly to Household IncomeOverall Findings; References; Appendices; TABLE A.1 Percentage distribution of all elderly workers by age, sex and location of residence, 2004-2005; TABLE A.2 Percentage distribution of elderly workers and non-workers (usual principal status) by educational achievements, 2004-2005; TABLE A.3 Percentage distribution of elderly workforce by status of employment by location of residence, age and sex, 2004-2005; TABLE A.4 Trends in the number of elderly workforce in India, 1983 to 2004-2005
Description / Table of Contents:
TABLE A.5 Compound annual growth rates (per cent) of elderly workers, 1983-2005
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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