"Declining Sex Ratio in India: Causes and Consequences "

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Title

"Declining Sex Ratio in India: Causes and Consequences "

Description

Sex ratio in the Indian population is becoming adverse to women. It has been rapidly declining decade by decade. It widely differs among states and union territories. The major causes for declining sex ratio are: sex ratio at birth, sex-selective abortions, sex ratio of children and sex-differentials in mortality etc. This in turn leads to several consequences to men and on the society.

Creator

T, Chandrasekarayya
Sujatha, D. Sai

Source

Artha Journal of Social Sciences; Vol. 8 No. 1 (2009): Artha Journal of Social Sciences; 75-82
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0975-329X

Publisher

Centre for Publications, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore

Date

2009-01-01

Rights

Copyright (c) 2017 Artha - Journal of Social Sciences

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Format

application/pdf

Language

eng

Type

info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article

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Citation

Chandrasekarayya T and D Sujatha. Sai, "Declining Sex Ratio in India: Causes and Consequences ", Centre for Publications, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, 2009, accessed October 19, 2024, https://igi.indrastra.com/items/show/317

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