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According to standard census definition, who among the following can be categorised as a main worker in India?

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SSC Selection Post 2023 Graduation Level Question Paper (30 Jun, 2023) (Shift 1)
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A person who works for at least 183 days

The correct answer is A person who works for at least 183 days.

Formulating economic policies and development programs. Analyzing changes in economic activity over time. Providing insights into demographic dividend and challenges. The 183-day criterion for a main worker is a widely used standard in the Indian census for this purpose.

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