There have been strong structural changes in the components of saving over the last three decades. Percentage shares are shown in the next table.
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1960-61 1970-71 1980-81 1990-91 1993-94
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Households
Financial Assets 43.8 36.8 29.9 36.0 51.2
Physical Assets 30.5 54.2 46.0 48.0 27.9
Private Corporate Sector 13.4 5.4 7.9 11.5 19.7
Public Sector
Administration 6.1 3.3 9.7 -8.8 -18.7
Corporations 6.1 0.2 6.4 13.2 19.9
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100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
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Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, Bombay
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Last updated: April 1995.