The National Statistical Office (NSO) has, for the first time, published district-level labour market indicators under the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). About 57.8% of districts had a female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) of 40% or more, and over 98% had LFPR and Worker Population Ratio (WPR) between 40% and 80%. Among the 100 most populous districts, Surat recorded the highest LFPR (68.6%) and WPR (67.8%), and Darbhanga the lowest. Ernakulam had the lowest youth NEET rate (9.6%), followed by Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (14.5%). South Twenty-Four Parganas and Araria had the lowest unemployment, 0.9% each.