| District Name | Total Households | 1 = Cultivation | % 1 = Cultivation | 2=Manual Casual Labour | % 2=Manual Casual Labour | 3=Part-time or Full-Time Domestic Service | % 3=Part-time or Full-Time Domestic Service | 4=Foraging Rag Picking | % 4=Foraging Rag Picking | 5=Non-agricultural Own Account Enterprise | % 5=Non-agricultural Own Account Enterprise | 6=Begging/Charity/ Alms collection | % 6=Begging/Charity/ Alms collection | 7=Others | % 7=Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India Total | 179787454 | 54122794 | 30.1% | 92016420 | 51.18% | 4487569 | 2.5% | 410320 | 0.23% | 2888481 | 1.61% | 669649 | 0.37% | 25121808 | 13.97% |
| South Zone Total | 39443917 | 9656119 | 24.48% | 20744050 | 52.59% | 819753 | 2.08% | 150626 | 0.38% | 882245 | 2.24% | 55553 | 0.14% | 7115892 | 18.04% |
| State Total | 6319215 | 648313 | 10.26% | 3198040 | 50.61% | 95813 | 1.52% | 5926 | 0.09% | 132717 | 2.1% | 13735 | 0.22% | 2224670 | 35.2% |
| Kasaragod (01) | 232943 | 32366 | 13.89% | 115018 | 49.38% | 3217 | 1.38% | 789 | 0.34% | 6839 | 2.94% | 333 | 0.14% | 74381 | 31.93% |
| Kannur (02) | 475109 | 47477 | 9.99% | 227542 | 47.89% | 5212 | 1.1% | 360 | 0.08% | 11985 | 2.52% | 652 | 0.14% | 181881 | 38.28% |
| Wayanad (03) | 180860 | 40903 | 22.62% | 109223 | 60.39% | 855 | 0.47% | 62 | 0.03% | 2329 | 1.29% | 248 | 0.14% | 27240 | 15.06% |
| Kozhikode (04) | 537969 | 39189 | 7.28% | 307814 | 57.22% | 5552 | 1.03% | 503 | 0.09% | 7986 | 1.48% | 1343 | 0.25% | 175582 | 32.64% |
| Malappuram (05) | 707117 | 43038 | 6.09% | 460001 | 65.05% | 6669 | 0.94% | 953 | 0.13% | 9526 | 1.35% | 2711 | 0.38% | 184219 | 26.05% |
| Palakkad (06) | 563475 | 43072 | 7.64% | 326640 | 57.97% | 6521 | 1.16% | 417 | 0.07% | 11471 | 2.04% | 1319 | 0.23% | 174034 | 30.89% |
| Thrissur (07) | 591510 | 35491 | 6% | 248877 | 42.07% | 3300 | 0.56% | 330 | 0.06% | 17891 | 3.02% | 1262 | 0.21% | 284359 | 48.07% |
| Ernakulam (08) | 529673 | 43396 | 8.19% | 242476 | 45.78% | 34856 | 6.58% | 343 | 0.06% | 23073 | 4.36% | 1332 | 0.25% | 184197 | 34.78% |
| Idukki (09) | 258610 | 84014 | 32.49% | 125870 | 48.67% | 2560 | 0.99% | 105 | 0.04% | 4297 | 1.66% | 331 | 0.13% | 41433 | 16.02% |
| Kottayam (10) | 418899 | 63300 | 15.11% | 172826 | 41.26% | 5392 | 1.29% | 293 | 0.07% | 9523 | 2.27% | 632 | 0.15% | 166933 | 39.85% |
| Alappuzha (11) | 454793 | 22115 | 4.86% | 211092 | 46.41% | 6362 | 1.4% | 290 | 0.06% | 7974 | 1.75% | 827 | 0.18% | 206133 | 45.32% |
| Pathanamthitta (12) | 283661 | 51340 | 18.1% | 89937 | 31.71% | 2655 | 0.94% | 66 | 0.02% | 3599 | 1.27% | 336 | 0.12% | 135728 | 47.85% |
| Kollam (13) | 542337 | 69181 | 12.76% | 242230 | 44.66% | 6234 | 1.15% | 476 | 0.09% | 9067 | 1.67% | 861 | 0.16% | 214288 | 39.51% |
| Thiruvananthapuram (14) | 542259 | 33431 | 6.17% | 318494 | 58.73% | 6428 | 1.19% | 939 | 0.17% | 7157 | 1.32% | 1548 | 0.29% | 174262 | 32.14% |