Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following states has the highest child sex ratio in India according to the 5th National Family Health Survey (2019-21)?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Mizoram.
Key Points
- Among the given options, Mizoram has the highest child sex ratio in India according to the 5th National Family Health Survey (2019-21).
- Sex ratio at birth for children born in the last five years in India and its states/UTs.
- Child sex ratio
- the number of females per thousand males in the age group 0–6 years in a human population.
- The child sex ratio in India decreased between 2001 to 2011.
Additional Information
|
Sl. No. |
States/UTs |
Sex ratio at birth for children born in the last five years (female per 1,000 male) |
|
NFHS-5 (2019-21) |
||
|
1 |
INDIA |
929 |
|
2 |
Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
914 |
|
3 |
Andhra Pradesh |
934 |
|
4 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
979 |
|
5 |
Assam |
964 |
|
6 |
Bihar |
908 |
|
7 |
Chandigarh |
838 |
|
8 |
Chhattisgarh |
960 |
|
9 |
DNH & DD |
817 |
|
10 |
Goa |
838 |
|
11 |
Gujarat |
955 |
|
12 |
Haryana |
893 |
|
13 |
Himachal Pradesh |
875 |
|
14 |
Jammu & Kashmir |
976 |
|
15 |
Jharkhand |
899 |
|
16 |
Karnataka |
978 |
|
17 |
Kerala |
951 |
|
18 |
Ladakh |
1125 |
|
19 |
Lakshadweep |
1051 |
|
20 |
Madhya Pradesh |
956 |
|
21 |
Maharashtra |
913 |
|
22 |
Manipur |
967 |
|
23 |
Meghalaya |
989 |
|
24 |
Mizoram |
969 |
|
25 |
Nagaland |
945 |
|
26 |
NCT of Delhi |
923 |
|
27 |
Odisha |
894 |
|
28 |
Puducherry |
959 |
|
29 |
Punjab |
904 |
|
30 |
Rajasthan |
891 |
|
31 |
Sikkim |
969 |
|
32 |
Tamil Nadu |
878 |
|
33 |
Telangana |
894 |
|
34 |
Tripura |
1028 |
|
35 |
Uttar Pradesh |
941 |
|
36 |
Uttarakhand |
984 |
|
37 |
West Bengal |
973 |
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