Women and Men in India Report 2020

Recently, National Statistical Office released the Women and Men in India report, 2020.

Key Findings

  • Population Related Statistics
    • India’s projected population in 2021 is 136.13 Crore with 48.65% female population.
    • The projected sex ratio is likely to increase from 943 in 2011 to 948 in 2021.
    • Sex ratio at birth was 899 in 2016-18 against 896 in 2015-17. (Higher in rural areas than urban).
    • Women’s mean age at marriage at all India level in 2018 is 22.3 years which showed an increase of 0.2 years from 2017.
  • Participation in Economy
    • In rural sector, Worker Population Ratio (WPR) was 19.0 for females and ....
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