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Female work participation in Kerala and Its Series of Events During 2001 and 2011 Census

Issue Abstract

Abstract 
The present study intend to examine the female work participation in the Kerala economy based on the events which have taken place during 2001 and 2011 census. Moreover this research work considers the structural changes of the female work participation as Kerala possess high literacy and efficient human resource. The role of female work force has been altering according to the speed of urbanization, technological changes and the novel
employment opportunities along with the changes in the demographic cohort. Thus, the status of female work has always been influenced by their work participation. Ultimately, the study analyses the decadal fundamental changes of the female work participation rate in rural-urban areas in the various districts of Kerala. 
Keywords: Labour force Female Work, Participation, Population of Working Age, Working population, Urbanisation. 


Author Information
M. KARUKKUVEL
Issue No
12
Volume No
3
Issue Publish Date
05 Dec 2017
Issue Pages
252-259

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