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Share of agriculture sector in employment sees steady increase: CMIECMIE data from the consumer pyramid household survey shows the share of agriculture in total employment has gone up from 35.3% in 2017-18 t...
CMIE consumer pyramid household survey hints at ongoing V-shaped recovery based on jobs numbers“The recovery since that trough has been quick. Half of the recovery was achieved in the first week of the process. This was the week ended...
"Bias it is": CMIE chief's defence of CPHS survey elicits fresh critical response from Jean Drèze, Anmol Somanchi"The representativeness of CPHS data cannot be assumed from the survey methodology. It must be scrutinised through comparisons with other c...
CMIE CEO Mahesh Vyas on why govt's employment data smell test smells fishyIndependent testing of data is of critical importance to a young database like CPHS. CMIE is grateful to all those who test the data. In th...
Consumer sentiment fails to keep up with rising income: CMIECMIE data shows the index of consumer sentiments stood at 55.1 in February, half the pre-lockdown levels. Consumer sentiment index stood at...
A tale of two methodologies: Which dataset captures the real picture of the labour market?As the survey methodologies are different for PLFS and CMIE, it is useful to compare the datasets and undertake some simple smell tests.
Consumer sentiment worsened in the week after Budget: CMIE“A full week after the presentation of the Union Budget, the Index of Consumer Sentiments fell 4.2% in contrast to a 9% increase in equity ...
Recovery phase may be over for job market, employment in India down by 0.9% in November“This was the second consecutive month of a contraction in the number of people employed and could be a reflection of the economy as a whol...
Rural employment falls, employment rate in urban India stays lowCMIE data shows that the gap between the monthly employment rate in 2020-21 and the corresponding month of 2019-20 narrowed consistently ti...
Rise in unemployment rate weakening India's labour market recovery, says CMIEAccording to CMIE, keeping the employment rate from slipping is challenging. “To merely keep the employment rate unchanged, the economy has...
6.6 mn white collar professional jobs lost during May-August: CMIEThese include software engineers, physicians, teachers, accountants, analysts and the type, who are professionally qualified and are employ...
8.78% unemployment estimate for 2018-19 conservative compared to PLFS: CMIEExplaining the rationale behind this, Mahesh Vyas of CMIE said, the current weekly status is more relevant as a whole as it has less recall...
20 million back in the job in May as lockdown easesAbout 20 million workers came back into employment in May as the government eased the nationwide lockdown to counter Covid-19 outbreak.
India's unemployment rate continues to hover above 24%India’s unemployment rate was a tad higher at 24.3% for the week ended May 24, a CMIE report said.
Over one-third of Indian households may run out of resources in another week: CMIE SurveyCMIE's study on lockdown says nearly 84% of households have suffered a decrease in monthly income.
5 million men lost jobs since 2016: ReportThe State of Working India 2019 report has said that five million men lost their jobs between 2016 and 2018.
India's rural unemployment rate 7.15% and urban stood at 9.62%, BSE index showsIndia’s rural unemployment rate stood at 7.15% and the Urban rate stood at 9.62%. The overall rate of unemployment rate in the country stoo...