Pillar: Economic Participation
18.6% of jobs in Sivasagar are formal, better than the typical district. 10.1% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹866.7, better than the typical district. The District Labour Office is charged with pushing formalisation and protection further into this workforce.
73% of registered enterprises are in services while 27% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 54% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Sivasagar, which ranks 11 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 46.5 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on workers in agriculture at 36% and self-employed workers at 45.3%.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Labour Office in Sivasagar are in the Sivasagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Sivasagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.