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Indian Development Landscape   
Monday, 20 October 2008 00:00

Under-aged Girl Marriage, Sex Ratio, Female Work Participation Rate, Improvement in Under-aged Girl Marriage over 7 years, Improvement in Sex Ratio over 7 years, Improvement in Female Work Participation Rate over 7 years

 

Under-aged Girl Marriage-The Best and the Worst States of India 
Best Seven (2008-09 estimates)Worst Seven (2008-09 estimates)
StateUnder-aged Girl Marriage (%)StateUnder-aged Girl Marriage (%)
Andaman & Nicobar Islands0.6Uttar Pradesh34.4
Nagaland1.9Madhya Pradesh36.8
Himachal Pradesh2.8Jharkhand37.2
Goa3.7Andhra Pradesh39.9
Kerala4.8West Bengal41.2
Puducherry4.8Rajasthan42.7
Uttarakhand6.6Bihar45.6

Source Indian Development Landscape

Sex Ratio-The Best and the Worst States of India 
Best Seven (2008-09 estimates)Worst Seven (2008-09 estimates)
StateSex RatioStateSex Ratio
Kerala1053Punjab864
Puducherry1012Haryana853
Lakshadweep1000Andaman & Nicobar Islands840
Chhattisgarh992Delhi810
Tamil Nadu991Chandigarh740
Andhra Pradesh986Dadra & Nagar Haveli738
Manipur982Daman & Diu610

Source Indian Development Landscape

 Female Work Participation Rate-The Best and the Worst States of India  
Best Seven (2008-09 estimates)Worst Seven (2008-09 estimates)
StateFemale Work Participation Rate (%)StateFemale Work Participation Rate (%)
Mizoram50.1Andaman & Nicobar Islands19.0
Himachal Pradesh49.2Puducherry18.6
Sikkim43.8Chandigarh16.8
Chhattisgarh39.3Daman & Diu15.9
Manipur39.0Kerala15.1
Nagaland38.2Delhi10.8
Rajasthan37.5Lakshadweep7.1

Source Indian Development Landscape

 Improvement in Under-aged Girl Marriage over 7 years – The Best and the Worst States of India

 
Best StatesImprovement over 7 years leading to 2008-09Worst StatesImprovement over 7 years leading to 2008-09
Dadra & Nagar Haveli20.7Himachal Pradesh0.1
Tripura12.5Goa-0.1
Nagaland11.0Andhra Pradesh-1.8
Chhattisgarh10.3Jammu & Kashmir-4.8
Maharashtra10.2Delhi-5.9
Uttar Pradesh10.2Chandigarh-5.9
Orissa9.8Meghalaya-10.3

Source Indian Development Landscape

 

Improvement in Sex Ratio over 7 years – The Best and the Worst States of India

 
Best StatesImprovement over 7 years leading to 2008-09Worst StatesImprovement over 7 years leading to 2008-09
Daman & Diu100Bihar-7
Dadra & Nagar Haveli74Manipur-8
Goa45Andhra Pradesh-8
Chandigarh37Assam-9
Punjab12Puducherry-11
Gujarat12Jammu & Kashmir-12
Delhi11Lakshadweep-52

Source Indian Development Landscape

  

Improvement in Female Work Participation Rate over 7 years – The Best and the Worst States of India

 
Best StatesImprovement over 7 years leading to 2008-09Worst StatesImprovement over 7 years leading to 2008-09
Haryana9.7Assam-0.6
Punjab8.9Arunachal Pradesh-0.7
Himachal Pradesh5.5Chhattisgarh-0.7
Sikkim5.2Maharashtra-1.5
Tripura4.7Uttarakhand-2.0
West Bengal4.6Daman & Diu-2.7
Bihar4.6Dadra & Nagar Haveli-5.8

Source Indian Development Landscape

  

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