Human Development in India - NCAER

58 human development in indiaTable A.4.5a: Daily Income for Wage and Salary Workers Aged 15–59 YearsDaily Income in Rupees (Wage work or Salary)Daily Wages for Labourers (Rs)Rural Urban Agricultural Non-AgriculturalMale Female Male Female Male Female Male FemaleAll India 79 42 173 118 50 33 76 43Age15–19 51 38 65 59 43 33 59 3620–9 66 40 115 105 48 33 73 4330–9 79 42 165 113 51 33 80 4240–59 95 46 228 141 51 34 80 47EducationNone 57 38 91 58 48 33 68 421–4 Std 60 37 98 72 48 33 70 385–9 Std 73 43 117 78 52 34 78 4310–11 Std 111 80 177 133 55 35 92 5612 Std/Some college 139 104 202 184 51 44 95 58Graduate/Diploma 206 153 347 290 48 40 102 94Place of ResidenceMetro city 216 167 74 69 109 71Other urban 157 104 70 33 91 47Developed village 87 46 55 34 80 43Less developed village 71 39 44 32 63 40IncomeLowest Quintile 47 33 57 39 42 29 51 322nd Quintile 54 35 67 41 46 31 61 363rd Quintile 62 39 81 48 51 35 72 414th Quintile 89 51 116 75 61 40 93 58Highest Quintile 198 114 282 236 72 42 123 67Social GroupForward Castes 112 56 243 192 55 34 89 49OBC 77 40 154 93 49 33 79 44Dalit 69 41 142 81 52 35 71 42Adivasi 62 40 180 174 39 30 58 42Muslim 86 45 114 76 53 32 77 39Other religions 147 104 228 208 105 77 141 66Source: IHDS 2004–5 data.