Identify the correct reasons for poor female participation in the workforce.
The following table shows distribution of workforce in India for the year 1972-73. Analyse it and give reasons for the nature of workforce distribution. You will notice that the data is pertaining to the situation in India 30 years ago!
Place of Residence
Workforce (in millions)
Male
Female
Total
Rural
Urban
125
32
69
7
195
39
The following table shows distribution of workforce in India for the year 1972-73. Analyse it and give reasons for the nature of work force distribution.
Place of Residence Workforce (in millions)Male Female TotalRural125 69 195Urban32 7 39