Shram Bureau Bhawan

All India Surveys

Improvement of Labour Statistics and Surveys on employment and labour related issues:

Labour Bureau has been entrusted with the undertaking of the following All India Surveys, under this component:

i)  All-India Survey on Migrant workers.

ii)  All-India Survey on Domestic workers.

In addition to above, this component is also includes any survey of unanticipated nature which is entrusted by the Government to Bureau.

A brief on the above mentioned surveys is as follows.

  1. All India Survey on Migrant Workers
  • Objective:

The objective of the survey is to

  • Estimate the number of domestic/internal migrant workers in the country.
  • Collect data on their household characteristics, socio economic conditions and working conditions
  • Study the impact of COVID19 on their work.
  • Coverage of the Survey:
    • The survey covers all the State/UTs in India.
  • Sample size
    • Approximately 1.5 lakh households across 12429 First Stage Units (FSU) will be covered with rural - urban distribution as follows:
    • 6907 Villages
    • 5522 Urban blocks
  1. All India Survey on Domestic Workers
  • Objective:

The objective of the survey is to

  • To estimate the number of Domestic Workers across the country by important socio-demographic key characteristics.
  • Collect data on the characteristics of Live-in and Live-out Domestic workers, household characteristics, socio-economic conditions, living and working conditions, etc.
  • To estimation of the incidence and characteristics of households which employ domestic workers
  • Study the impact of COVID19
  • Coverage of the Survey:
    • The survey covers all the State/UTs in India.
  • Sample size
    • Approximately 1.5 lakh households across 12766 First Stage Units (FSU) will be covered with rural - urban distribution as follows:
    • 6190 Villages
    • 6576 Urban blocks
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