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All India, revamped design, calendar years (January to December), plotted at January: LFPR, WPR and UR for every gender, sector, age band, education level, religion and social group, usual status (PS+SS) and weekly status (CWS), base PLFS revamped design (from January 2025)

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

Source MoSPI, National Statistical Office Base PLFS revamped design (from January 2025) Frequency annual Vintage 2026-10-09 Download CSV, JSON
837 series
Trend Data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge58.8%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: scheduled tribeGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group84.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, social group: scheduled tribeGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group60.2%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: scheduled casteGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group81.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, social group: scheduled casteGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group58.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: other backward classGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group79.8%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, social group: other backward classGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group57.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: othersGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group79.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, social group: othersGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group60.4%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: HinduismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion80.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, religion: HinduismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion59.4%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: IslamGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion80.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, religion: IslamGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion53.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: ChristianityGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion79.4%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, religion: ChristianityGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion59.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: SikhismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion80.2%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, religion: SikhismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion63.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, weekly statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupGender and sector78.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, weekly statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge57.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: not literateGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation78.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: literate & upto primaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation88.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: middleGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation81.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: secondaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation70.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: higher secondaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation72.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: diploma or certificate courseGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation90.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: graduateGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation90.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: post graduate & aboveGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation92.8%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age all ages, usual status, education: secondary & aboveGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation77.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 to 29, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge65.5%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 to 59, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge84.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural, age 15 and above, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupGender and sector80.5%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge59.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: scheduled tribeGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group76.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, social group: scheduled tribeGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group57.2%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: scheduled casteGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group79.2%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, social group: scheduled casteGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group61.2%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: other backward classGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group76.5%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, social group: other backward classGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group59.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: othersGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group74.5%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, social group: othersGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group60.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: HinduismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion75.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, religion: HinduismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion60.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: IslamGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion79.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, religion: IslamGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion57.4%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: ChristianityGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion71.8%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, religion: ChristianityGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion57.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: SikhismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion70.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, religion: SikhismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion58.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, weekly statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupGender and sector75.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, weekly statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge59.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: not literateGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation75.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: literate & upto primaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation84.5%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: middleGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation77.8%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: secondaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation65.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: higher secondaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation63.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: diploma or certificate courseGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation85.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: graduateGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation83.8%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: post graduate & aboveGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation86.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age all ages, usual status, education: secondary & aboveGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation74.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 to 29, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge60.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 to 59, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge82.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, urban, age 15 and above, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupGender and sector76.2%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge59.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: scheduled tribeGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group83.8%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, social group: scheduled tribeGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group59.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: scheduled casteGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group80.5%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, social group: scheduled casteGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group59.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: other backward classGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group78.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, social group: other backward classGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group58.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: othersGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group76.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, social group: othersGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group60.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: HinduismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion79.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, religion: HinduismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion59.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: IslamGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion80.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, religion: IslamGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion54.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: ChristianityGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion76.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, religion: ChristianityGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion58.5%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual status, religion: SikhismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion77.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, religion: SikhismGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupReligion62.5%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, weekly statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupGender and sector77.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, weekly statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge58.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: not literateGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation78.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: literate & upto primaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation87.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: middleGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation80.3%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: secondaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation68.4%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: higher secondaryGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation69.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: diploma or certificate courseGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation88.2%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: graduateGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation86.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: post graduate & aboveGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation88.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age all ages, usual status, education: secondary & aboveGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupEducation75.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 to 29, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge64.0%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 to 59, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge83.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, men, rural and urban, age 15 and above, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupGender and sector79.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, women, rural, age all ages, usual statusGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupAge34.6%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, women, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: scheduled tribeGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group65.7%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, women, rural, age all ages, usual status, social group: scheduled tribeGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group47.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, women, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: scheduled casteGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group45.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, women, rural, age all ages, usual status, social group: scheduled casteGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group34.1%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, women, rural, age 15 and above, usual status, social group: other backward classGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group44.9%2025—Series data
Labour force participation rate, All India, women, rural, age all ages, usual status, social group: other backward classGender, sector, age, education, religion, social groupSocial group33.9%2025—Series data

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