The Periodic Labor Force Survey conducted from July 2022 to June 2023 found that over ** percent of mothers in India quit or are out of the workforce. The labor force participation rate among rural mothers was higher than their urban counterparts. On average, the labor force participation was highest for mothers when the child was in the age***. Policy attention to childcare and maternity leave policies could help reduce the number of mothers out of the workforce.Â
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IndiaSpend. (August 11, 2024). Labor force participation of mothers in India from July 2022 to June 2023, by child's age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1617110/india-mothers-labor-force-participation-by-child-age/
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Labor force participation of mothers in India from July 2022 to June 2023, by child's age [Graph], IndiaSpend, August 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1617110/india-mothers-labor-force-participation-by-child-age/