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Nikhil Gupta

MOSL: ECOSCOPE-Employment grows 2% YoY in 1QFY18; Education and health top job creators

ECOSCOPE: Employment grows 2% YoY in 1QFY18; Education and health top job creators

 

  • Eight selected sectors (manufacturing, construction, trade, transport, accommodation & restaurant, IT/BPO, education and health), which constitute ~81% of total employment at units with 10 or more workers, added 70,000 jobs in 1QFY18 – lower than addition of 77,000 jobs in 1QFY17 and average quarterly addition of 104,000 in FY17. Total employment increased 2% YoY to 21m by end-1QFY18.
  • Education and health sectors were the top job creators, adding 99,000 and 31,000 workers, respectively, in 1QFY18. The manufacturing sector reduced the size of its workforce by 87,000 in the quarter.
  • With real non-farm GVA growth (excluding public administration & defense) of 5.5% in 1QFY18, employment elasticity turns out to be ~0.37x, higher than ~0.32x in FY17, but slower than average of 0.46x in the recent decade (ending FY15).
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