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Estimates of Child Labour in India by Age-group 0-14, 5-9, 10-14, 5-14 by Residence: 1961-2000 |
| Source | Age-Group | Rural | Rural Total | Urban | Urban Total | Grand Total | | Male Female | Male Female | | Census 1961 | 0-14* | 8.16 5.56 | 13.72 | 0.58 0.23 | 0.81 | 14.53 | | | 5-9* | 0.80 0.52 | 1.32 | 0.03 0.01 | 0.04 | 1.36 | | | 10-14* | 7.36 5.04 | 12.4 | 0.55 0.22 | 0.77 | 13.77 | | | 5-14 | 8.16 5.56 | 13.72 | 0.58 0.23 | 0.81 | 14.53 | | NSS (1972-73) | 5-9 | 0.88 0.63 | 1.51 | 0.05 0.03 | 0.08 | 1.59 | | (27th Round) | 10-14 | 7.78 5.75 | 13.53 | 0.80 0.41 | 1.21 | 14.74 | | (Usual Status) | | | | | | | | | 5-14 | 8.66 6.38 | 15.04 | 0.85 0.44 | 1.29 | 16.33 | | NSS (March 1978**) | 5-9 | 0.88 0.63 | 1.51 | 0.05 0.05 | 0.1 | 1.62 | | | 10-14 | 7.96 5.21 | 13.77 | 0.94 0.53 | 1.47 | 14.62 | | | 5-14 | 8.84 5.84 | 14.68 | 0.99 0.58 | 1.57 | 16.25 | | Census, 1981 | 0-14 | 7.34 5.21 | 12.55 | 0.76 0.29 | 1.05 | 13.59 | | | 5-9 | 0.90 0.64 | 1.54 | 0.06 0.06 | 0.12 | 1.66 | | | 10-14 | 8.4 5.59 | 14.03 | 1.07 0.60 | 1.67 | 15.7 | | | 5-14 | 9.34 6.23 | 15.57 | 1.13 0.66 | 1.79 | 17.36 | | 1985** | 5-14 | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | 17.58 | | 1990** | 5-14 | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | 18.17 | | 2000** | 5-14 | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | 20.25 | | | | | | | | *: Estimates for the quinquential age-group are based on a special study vide appendix V of the Report of the Expert Committee on Estimates of Unemployment Planning Commission 1970 | | **: Projections for 1978 and 1983,1985,1990,2000 based on usual status rates of NSS 2nd round (1977-78) | |
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