Creches per Lakh Working Women
Creche availability per working women varies enormously — childcare is India's missing infrastructure.
Policy implication
Without affordable childcare, women either don't enter the workforce or leave when they have children.
NFHS-5/NCRB 2019-22Gendercrecheschildcarewomen's work
Source: NFHS-5/NCRB (2019-22). See the methodology for notes and limitations.
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