By: Saurabh Goenka, Creatives by: Simranjeet Singh
Out of the total women population, the age group of 30-49 years constitutes the highest proportion of working women.
(Photograph:WION)
Himachal Pradesh has the highest proportion of working women in India.
Proportion of women working in rural areas is almost double that of urban areas.
More than 4/5th of the female Indian workforce is comprised of married women.
Contrary to popular belief, child birth may not be a major reason for Indian women to stop working.
Women in India are engaged in varied professions such as cultivation, household industry, agriculture and more.
