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Table 2 Sample descriptive statistics

From: Formal sector subcontracting and informal sector employment in Indian manufacturing

Variables

Total sample

1995

2001

2006

Subcontracting formal

20.57

(1.97)

20.01

(1.82)

20.62

(1.99)

21.07

(1.95)

Employment informal

10.82

(2.02)

10.75

(1.99)

10.79

(2.07)

10.92

(2.02)

Hired workers informal

9.51

(1.92)

9.37

(1.93)

9.52

(1.91)

9.64

(1.93)

Wage bill informal

19.35

(1.95)

18.96

(1.97)

19.37

(1.90)

19.73

(1.90)

N

774

 

258

 

258

 

258

 
  1. Note: All variables are in natural logs, and values are in log real Rupees. The table shows unweighted averages across state-industries, with standard deviations in parentheses. Sources: NSS survey of unorganized manufacturing and Annual Survey of Industries.