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8/9/2019 Child Sex Ratio - Presentation by Census Commissioner
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Dr C ChandramouliRegistrar General &
Census Commissioner, India
CHILD SEX RATIO IN INDIA
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About Census of India
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• Census of India collects valuable data on various socioeconomic, demographic and economic aspects of
population.
• Census is the only source of information on key population
indicators up to the lowest administrative level.
• Census thus reflects ground reality paving way for realistic
planning and policy implementation .
• One of the basic data relates to sex disaggregated count of
male and female population. Size and distribution ofpopulation by sex reflects balance or imbalance in a given
population .
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What is sex ratio?
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Sex Ratio is a tool to determine gender equity of the
population.
Sex ratio, in India, is defined as the number of
females per 1000 males in the population.
Whereas, Internationally, Sex ratio is defined as
number of males per 100 females.
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Trends in Sex Ratio
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Historically sex ratio in India as remained favourable to
males
Sex ratio of total population has seen upward surge in
the last two consecutive censuses
In 2011 Census , Sex ratio in India increased to 940 from
934 recorded in the 2001 Census.
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Trends in Sex Ratio
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Increase is also noted in Twenty-nine States and
Union Territories.
Only three major States, Gujarat, Bihar and Jammu
& Kashmir have shown a decline in the Sex Ratio inCensus 2011
At all India Level, Sex Ratio has shown an increase in
both rural and urban areas: Rural Areas - From 945 in 2001 to 947 in 2011
Urban Areas - From 900 in 2001 to 926 in 2011.
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Trends of Sex Ratio in India :1901-
2011*
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972
964
955
950
945 946
941
930
934
927
933
940
900
910
920
930
940
950
960
970
980
1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
S e x R a t i o
Census Years
Sex Ratio is defined as the number offemales per thousand males
* : Provisional Population – Census 2011
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Child Sex Ratio
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• Child sex ratio is the number of girlchildren per 1,000 boys children
• For provisional population totals ofCensus 2011, child sex ratio has beencompiled for the age-group 0-6 yearsonly.
• This presentation is based onprovisional population data of 2011
Census on sex ratio in the age group 0-6 yrs.
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Child Sex Ratio
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Changes in Child Sex Ratio
index reflects underlyingsocio-economic and cultural
patterns of the society,
especially its attitude towards
the girl child.
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Trends in over all & Child Sex
Ratio (0-6 yrs): 1961-2011
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Child Sex Ratio 0-6 and over all sex ratio India
1961-2011
900
910
920
930
940
950
960
970
980
990
1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
s e x
r a t i o
r a n g e s Sex ratio in
age Group
0-6
Over all sex
ratioProjected2011
Projected value of
Child Sex Ratio
for India worked
out on the basis of
Census 2001 was
889
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Our Census, Our Future
Child Sex Ratio in Age Group 0-6
2001 2011
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State Child SexRatio
(0-6 yrs)
2001
Child SexRatio
(0-6 yrs)
2011*
Change inCSR (0-6 yrs)
2001 to 2011
India 927 914 -13
J & K 941 859 - 82Himachal Pradesh 896 906 +10
Punjab 798 846 +48
Uttarakhand 908 886 -22
Haryana 819 830 +11
Delhi 868 866 -2
Rajasthan 909 883 -26
11 * : Provisional Population Totals-Census 2011
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State Child Sex
Ratio (0-6)
2001
Child Sex
Ratio
(0-6)
2011*
Change in
CSR (0-6 yrs)
2001 to 2011
Uttar Pradesh 916 899 -17
Bihar 942 933 -9 Assam 965 957 -8
West Bengal 960 950 -10
Jharkhand 965 943 -22
Orissa 953 934 -19Chhattisgarh 975 964 -9
Madhya Pradesh 932 912 -20
12 * : Provisional Population Totals-Census 2011
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State
Child Sex
Ratio(0-6 yrs)
2001
Child Sex
Ratio(0-6 yrs)
2011
Change
CSR(0-6 yrs)
2001 to 2011
Gujarat 883 886 +3
Maharashtra 913 883 -30
Andhra Pradesh 961 943 -18
Karnataka 946 943 -3
Kerala 960 959 -1
Tamil Nadu 942 946 +4
13 * : Provisional Population Totals-Census 2011
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Child Sex Ratio (0-6)Rural – Urban Areas
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Census Total Rural Urban
1991 945 948 935
2001 927 933 906
2011 914 919 902
• Child Sex Ratio has declined in both Rural and Urban areas
• This decline in Rural India is more than three times as
compared to drop in Urban India in 2011 – a matter of great
concern.
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• In the rural areas Child Sex Ratio is higher as compared
to urban areas in 26 States/UTs in 2011 Census
• In urban areas of 9 States/UTs CSR is higher when
compared to their rural areas
• These are:
• Highly urbanized NCT Delhi, Chandigarh,
Puducherry
• Punjab, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil
Nadu
• Mizoram & Manipur.
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• Rural areas:
• In 25 States/UTs, the Child Sex Ratio (0-6yrs) has
declined in 2011 Census over 2001Census
• In 9 States/Uts Child Sex Ratio has improved in 2011
Census
• No change in one State (Gujarat )
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• Urban areas:
• Trend is slightly better in Urban Areas as compared to
Rural Areas
• In 21 States/UTs, CSR (0-6yrs) has declined
• In 13 States/UTs this has improved
• In one State (Kerala) there is no change
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Child Sex Ratio (0-6) Rural
2001 2011
( I N D
L
A
K
S
H
A N D
A
N I C
I S
L
Uttarakhand
NCT of Delhi
Chhattisgarh
P
P
PKerala
P
Tamil Nadu
Goa
Karnataka
Andh ra Pra de sh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Maharashtra
Orissa
MizoramTripura
GujaratJharkhand
Manipur
Meghalaya
Madhya Pradesh
Bihar
Nagaland
Sikkim
Assa m
Aru na cha lPradesh
RajasthanUttar Pradesh
Haryana
Punjab
HimachalPradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
P - Puducherry
Chandigarh
Wes tBengal
SEX RATIO IN AGE GROUP 0-6
900 AND BELOW
901 - 925
926 - 950
951 - 975
976 AND ABOVE
WestBengal
Chandigarh
P - Puducherry
Jammu & Kashmir
HimachalPradesh
Punjab
Haryana
Uttar PradeshRajas than
Aru na cha lPradesh
Assa m
Sikkim
Nagaland
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh
Meghalaya
Manipur
Jharkhand
Gujarat
TripuraMizoram
Orissa
Maharashtra
Daman & Diu
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
And hr a P rad esh
Karnataka
Goa
Tamil Nadu
P
KeralaP
P
P
Chhattisgarh
NCT of Delhi
Uttarakhand
I S
L A
N D S
N I C O B A
R
A N
D
A N D A M
A N
N.A. - National Average
L
A
K
S
H
A
D
W
E
E
P
( I N D I A )
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Child Sex Ratio (0-6) Urban
2001 20112001
( I N D I A )
L
A
K
S
H
A
D
W
E
E
P
N .A. - Nat ional Average
A N D A M A
N
A N D
N I C O
B A
R
I S L A
N D S
Uttarakhand
NCT of Delhi
Chhat t isgarh
P
P
PKerala
P
Tami l Nadu
Go a
Karnataka
And hr a P rad esh
Dadra & Nagar Havel i
Daman & Diu
Maharasht ra
Orissa
MizoramTripura
Gujarat
Jharkhand
Manipur
Meghalaya
Madhya Pradesh
Bihar
Nagaland
Sikkim
As sa m
Aru na ch alPradesh
Rajasthan
Ut tar Pradesh
Haryana
Punjab
HimachalPradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
P - Puducherry
Chandigarh
WestBengal
WestBengal
Chandigarh
P - Puducherry
Jammu & Kashmir
HimachalPradesh
Punjab
Haryana
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
Aru nac halPradesh
Ass am
Sikkim
Nagaland
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh
Meghalaya
Manipur
Jharkhand
Gujarat
TripuraMizoram
Orissa
Maharashtra
Daman & Diu
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Andh ra Pra des h
Karnataka
Goa
Tamil Nadu
P
KeralaP
P
P
Chhattisgarh
NCT of Delhi
Uttarakhand
I S L A N
D S
N I C O
B A
R
A
N D
A N D A M A N
N.A. - National Average
L
A
K
S
H
A
D
W
E
E P
( I N D I A )
SEX RATIO IN AGE GROUP 0-6
900 AND BELOW
901 - 925
926 - 950
951 - 975
976 AND ABOVE20
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Child Sex RatioDistrict Level Trends
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Ranges of
CSR (0-6
years)
Census Year
2001 2011
Total 640 640
> 800 18 6
800-849 36 52
850-899 71 135
900-949 224 266
950-999 279 178
1000+ 12 3
• Decline in the lowest
range is due toincrease in the child
sex ratio in Punjab
• Increase in 900-949 is
primarily due to
decline in the next
higher rangecategories
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Child Sex Ratio (0-6) - District
20112001
FEMALES PER 1000 MALESIN AGE GROUP 0-6
800 AND BELOW801 - 850851 - 900901 - 950951 - 10001001 AND ABOVEData Not Available
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District State/UT CSR (0-6)
Lahul & Spiti Himachal Pradesh 1013
Tawang Arunachal Pradesh 1005
Dakshin Dantewada Chhattisgarh 1005
Kamrup Metropolitan Assam 994
Bastar Chhattisgarh 991
Nabarangpur Orissa 988
Kolasib Mizoram 987
Nawada Bihar 985
East Siang Arunachal 984
Aizawl Mizoram 984
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District State/UT CSR (0-6)
Jhajjar Haryana 774
Mahendragarh Haryana 778
Rewari Haryana 784
Samba Jammu & Kashmir 787
Sonipat Haryana 790
Jammu Jammu & Kashmir 795
Bid Maharashtra 801
Ambala Haryana 807
Rohtak Haryana 807
Pithoragarh Uttarakhand 812
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Total number of districts 640Decline 461
More than 100 points 7
50 to 99 points 31
20 to 49 points 1781 to 19 points 245
No Change 20
Increase 159
Up to 10 points 7411 to 20 points 34
21 to 30 points 17
31to 49 points 19
50+ 15
• The child sex ratio
declined in 461 districts
which is about three fourth
of total districts in thecountry
• In 38 districts decline has
been more than 50 points
•
On positive side in 51districts increase has been
20 or points
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Sex Ratio at Birth
(Annual Health Survey)
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Annual Health Survey
(AHS) is a sample
survey initiated to
provide information
on health indicators
at the district level in
EAG States and Assam
(9 States)
Orissa
Chhattisgarh
JharkhandMadhya Pradesh
Bihar
ASSAMRajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
About AHS
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• One of the key determinants affecting Child
Sex Ratio is Sex Ratio at Birth
• The information on Sex Ratio at Birth is
available in AHS at District level for EAG States
• Facilitates comparison with Census 2011
results and to an extent explains the reason
behind the declining trend
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820
840
860
880
900
920
940
960
SRB – AHS States• SRB denotes no. of female
Live Births per 1000 male
Live Births
•
Uttarakhand records thelowest SRB while
Chhattisgarh, the highest
• Across all 9 AHS States, SRB
in rural areas is significantlyhigher than that of urban
areas. In UP, rural SRB is 911
compared to 873 in urban
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SRB across 284 districts ranges between 764 (Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand) &1030 (Moradabad, UP)
SRB in rural areas of districts is generally higher than in urban areas
State
Total
no. ofdistricts
Districts withminimum SRB
Districts withmaximum SRB
Range
UTTARAKHAND 13 Pithoragarh (764) Nainital (918) 154
RAJASTHAN 32 Sawai Madhopur (782) Bhilwara (968) 186
UTTAR PRADESH 70 Mathura (790) Moradabad (1030) 240BIHAR 37 Sitamarhi (869) Buxar (989) 120
ASSAM 23 Hailakandi (810) Lakhimpur (984) 174
JHARKHAND 18 Purbi Singhbum (884) Giridih (985) 101
ORISSA 30 Nayagarh (832) Nabrangapur (951) 119
CHHATTISGARH 16 Koriya (876) Kawardha (1008) 132
MADHYA PRADESH 45 Gwalior (807) Dindori (1006) 199
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StateFrequency Range
751 - 800 801 - 850 851 - 900 901 - 950 951 - 1000 1001 - 1050
UTTARAKHAND 1 2 9 1
RAJASTHAN 1 8 14 8 1
UTTAR PRADESH 2 11 22 22 11 2
BIHAR 11 17 9
ASSAM 1 5 14 3
JHARKHAND 5 9 4
ORISSA 2 10 17 1
CHHATTISGARH 1 7 5 3
MADHYA PRADESH 5 15 17 7 1
Total 4 29 92 112 41 6
44% of districts have SRB less than 900
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State Child SexRatio
(0-6 yrs)
2011
Sex Ratio atBirth (AHS)
Uttarakhand 886 866
Rajasthan 883 878
Uttar Pradesh 899 904
Bihar 933 919
Assam 957 925
Jharkhand 943 923
Orissa 934 905
Chhattisgarh 964 951
Madhya Pradesh 912 904
Low Sex Ratio at
Birth explains
Low Child Sex
Ratio (0-6)
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•
Increase in over all Sex Ratio in Census 2011 indicatesimproved visibility of women in the country
• Paradoxically, the Child Sex Ratio (0-6) continues to
decline in the successive censuses
•
In Census 2011 Child Sex Ratio in 27 States /Uts hasdeclined. Decline is also noted in 461 districts
• The disturbing feature in census 2011 has been the
spread of declining trend in new areas
•
Importantly there has been reversal of trend in 8 States/UTs where Child Sex Ratio have actually improved in
Census 2011. This includes States like Punjab and
Haryana where decline in CSR in 2001 assumed alarming
level.
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In Conclusion
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• Census 2011 shows that though there are decline in both
rural and urban areas of the country, the pace of decline
is three times higher in the rural areas, a paradigm shift
to note
• As per the report on Population Projection (2001-2026),
the Child Sex Ratio in Census 2011 in India was estimatedat 889. The results as per Census 2011 (Provisional) has
shown a 25 points increase (to 914).
• The decline in Child Sex Ratio has been arrested due to
the concerted efforts and advocacies by all the
stakeholders
• Similar efforts in other States are required to reverse the
declining trend in Child Sex Ratio.
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In Conclusion
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For more information please visit:
www.censusindia.gov.in
Thank you.
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