2022
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6.4%
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7.8%
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7.3%
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8.2%
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Detailed explanation-1: -According to separate quarterly figures prepared by the state-run National Statistical Office (NSO) and released in November 2022, the unemployment rate decreased to 7.2% in the July-September quarter from 7.6% in the preceding quarter.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unemployment rate is defined as the percentage of unemployed persons among the labour force. The unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above in April-June 2022 was 7.6 per cent in urban areas, the data showed.
Detailed explanation-3: -The unemployment rate in India in 2021 was 5.98%, down 2.02% from the previous year. The unemployment rate in India for 2020 was 8.00%, up 2.73% from the previous year. The unemployment rate in India for 2019 was 5.27%, down 0.06% from 2018.
Detailed explanation-4: -The overall unemployment rate increased to 8.3%, up from 8% in November, according to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt. Ltd. That’s the highest reading since August 2021.