census_2001_pca_full: Census 2001 Primary Census Abstract, full indicator set

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Census 2001 Primary Census Abstract, full indicator set

Description

The complete published 2001 PCA at district level: every indicator split by sex, and each district given for total, rural and urban. 593 districts x 3 sectors = 1,779 rows.

Usage

census_2001_pca_full

Format

A tibble with 1,779 rows and 47 columns. Beyond the identifiers (year, geography, state_code, state_name, district_code, name, sector) each indicator appears with a _total, _male and _female suffix:

households

Number of households

population_total, population_male, population_female

Total population

pop_0_6_total, pop_0_6_male, pop_0_6_female

Population aged 0-6 years

sc_total, sc_male, sc_female

Scheduled Caste population

st_total, st_male, st_female

Scheduled Tribe population

literate_total, literate_male, literate_female

Literate population

illiterate_total, illiterate_male, illiterate_female

Illiterate population

workers_total, workers_male, workers_female

All workers

main_workers_total, main_workers_male, main_workers_female

Main workers

marginal_workers_total, marginal_workers_male, marginal_workers_female

Marginal workers

main_cultivators_total, main_agri_labour_total, main_hh_industry_total, main_other_total

Main workers by category

marginal_cultivators_total, marginal_agri_labour_total, marginal_hh_industry_total, marginal_other_total

Marginal workers by category

non_workers_total, non_workers_male, non_workers_female

Non-workers

Details

census_2001_pca is the narrower 19-column view of the same data, kept for the columns it shares with census_2011_pca.

Source

Census of India 2001, Primary Census Abstract (series PC01_PCA_TOT).

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