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4,239 series, each with its latest value, its change on a year earlier and its trend.

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Average weekly hours actually worked per person in care employment: TotalAll India, a weekSex49.1 h2025+0.2 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per person in care employment: MaleAll India, a weekSex53.4 h2025−⁠0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per person in care employment: FemaleAll India, a weekSex45.9 h2025+1.0 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per person in care employment: OtherAll India, a weekSex48.9 h2019−⁠18.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment: TotalAll India, a weekSex50.1 h2025+0.0 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment: MaleAll India, a weekSex54.5 h2025−⁠0.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment: FemaleAll India, a weekSex47.1 h2025+0.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in care employment: OtherAll India, a weekSex67.2 h2018—Series data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in a STEM occupation: TotalAll India, a weekSex56.4 h2025−⁠0.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in a STEM occupation: MaleAll India, a weekSex58.0 h2025−⁠0.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in a STEM occupation: FemaleAll India, a weekSex53.4 h2025−⁠0.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per person in in a STEM occupation: TotalAll India, a weekSex56.0 h2025−⁠0.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per person in in a STEM occupation: MaleAll India, a weekSex57.4 h2025−⁠0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per person in in a STEM occupation: FemaleAll India, a weekSex53.1 h2025−⁠0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, TotalAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)45.5 h2025−⁠0.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 01 - Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)36.8 h2025−⁠1.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 02 - Forestry and loggingAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)33.6 h2025+9.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 03 - Fishing and aquacultureAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)52.0 h2025+2.0 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 05 - Mining of coal and ligniteAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.8 h2025+2.2 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 06 - Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gasAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.3 h2025−⁠5.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 07 - Mining of metal oresAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.7 h2025+0.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 08 - Other mining and quarryingAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)51.9 h2025+2.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 09 - Mining support service activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)54.9 h2025+1.9 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 10 - Manufacture of food productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)52.0 h2025−⁠0.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 11 - Manufacture of beveragesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)54.9 h2025+1.2 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 12 - Manufacture of tobacco productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)36.4 h2025+0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 13 - Manufacture of textilesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)48.6 h2025−⁠0.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 14 - Manufacture of wearing apparelAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)42.9 h2025+0.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 15 - Manufacture of leather and related productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)54.7 h2025−⁠0.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 16 - Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materialsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)46.7 h2025−⁠0.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 17 - Manufacture of paper and paper productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.2 h2025−⁠1.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 18 - Printing and reproduction of recorded mediaAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)58.3 h2025+0.2 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 19 - Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)57.9 h2025+2.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)57.0 h2025+0.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 21 - Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)57.9 h2025−⁠0.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 22 - Manufacture of rubber and plastics productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)60.4 h2025+2.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)50.1 h2025−⁠1.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 24 - Manufacture of basic metalsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)58.7 h2025−⁠0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipmentAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.1 h2025−⁠1.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical productsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)57.5 h2025+1.0 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipmentAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)57.8 h2025−⁠1.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.All India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)59.3 h2025+1.2 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailersAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)60.2 h2025+2.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipmentAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)59.0 h2025+0.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 31 - Manufacture of furnitureAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)54.2 h2025+0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 32 - Other manufacturingAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)51.9 h2025−⁠0.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 33 - Repair and installation of machinery and equipmentAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)54.7 h2025−⁠1.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 35 - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supplyAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.4 h2025−⁠0.2 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 36 - Water collection, treatment and supplyAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)53.9 h2025−⁠0.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 37 - SewerageAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)47.6 h2025−⁠6.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 38 - Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recoveryAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)51.1 h2025−⁠1.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 39 - Remediation activities and other waste management servicesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)48.1 h2025−⁠2.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 41 - Construction of buildingsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)44.8 h2025+0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 42 - Civil engineeringAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)41.2 h2025+1.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 43 - Specialized construction activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)49.0 h2025+0.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 45 - Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcyclesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)58.2 h2025−⁠0.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 46 - Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.3 h2025−⁠0.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 47 - Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.3 h2025−⁠0.9 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelinesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.6 h2025−⁠0.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 50 - Water transportAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)59.1 h2025+3.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 51 - Air transportAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)58.6 h2025+0.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 52 - Warehousing and support activities for transportationAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.3 h2025−⁠0.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 53 - Postal and courier activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.9 h2025+0.9 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 55 - AccommodationAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)59.4 h2025−⁠0.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 56 - Food and beverage service activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)54.3 h2025−⁠1.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 58 - Publishing activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.4 h2025−⁠1.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 59 - Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.3 h2025−⁠2.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 60 - Programming and broadcasting activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.4 h2025−⁠1.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 61 - TelecommunicationsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)57.0 h2025−⁠1.0 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)58.3 h2025−⁠0.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 63 - Information service activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.5 h2025−⁠0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension fundingAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.7 h2025+0.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 65 - Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social securityAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)53.4 h2025−⁠0.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 66 - Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)53.7 h2025−⁠0.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 68 - Real estate activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)50.8 h2025−⁠1.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 69 - Legal and accounting activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.4 h2025+0.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 70 - Activities of head offices; management consultancy activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)59.4 h2025+2.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 71 - Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysisAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.5 h2025+1.5 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 72 - Scientific research and developmentAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)57.3 h2025−⁠1.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 73 - Advertising and market researchAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)57.4 h2025+1.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 74 - Other professional, scientific and technical activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)54.2 h2025−⁠1.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 75 - Veterinary activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)50.3 h2025−⁠0.2 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 77 - Rental and leasing activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)49.1 h2025−⁠0.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 78 - Employment activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)58.7 h2025+0.8 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 79 - Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)58.2 h2025−⁠1.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 80 - Security and investigation activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)64.9 h2025+0.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 81 - Services to buildings and landscape activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)48.2 h2025+2.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 82 - Office administrative, office support and other business support activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.5 h2025−⁠0.2 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social securityAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.3 h2025+0.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 85 - EducationAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)48.1 h2025+0.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 86 - Human health activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.3 h2025−⁠0.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 87 - Residential care activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)55.7 h2025−⁠4.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 88 - Social work activities without accommodationAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)44.3 h2025−⁠1.1 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 90 - Creative, arts and entertainment activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)47.6 h2025−⁠2.6 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 91 - Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)56.5 h2025+8.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 92 - Gambling and betting activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)54.8 h2025−⁠0.7 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 93 - Sports activities and amusement and recreation activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)53.3 h2025−⁠2.4 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 94 - Activities of membership organizationsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)43.8 h2025−⁠0.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 95 - Repair of computers and personal and household goodsAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)53.5 h2025−⁠1.3 hSeries data
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person: 15+, 96 - Other personal service activitiesAll India, a weekAge and economic activity (2-digit)49.0 h2025−⁠1.4 hSeries data

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