EXERCISE 14.3
1. A survey conducted by an organisation for the cause of illness and death among
the women between the ages 15 - 44 (in years) worldwide, found the following
figures (in %):
S.No.
Causes
Female fatality rate(%
1
1.
Reproductive health conditions
31.8
2
25.4
Neuropsychiatric conditions
Injuries
3.
12.4
4.
Cardiovascular conditions
4.3
5.
Respiratory conditions
4.1
6.
Other causes
22.0
(1) Represent the information given above graphically.
(ü) Which condition is the major cause of women's ill health and death worldwide?
(ii) Try to find out, with the help of your teacher, any two factors which play a major
role in the cause in (ii) above being the major cause.
Answers
Answer:
Question 1: A survey conducted by an organisation for the cause of illness and death among the women between the ages 15 - 44 (in years) worldwide, found the following figures (in %):
Causes Female fatality rate (%)
Reproductive health conditions 31.8
Neuropsychiatric conditions 25.4
Injuries 12.4
Cardiovascular conditions 4.3
Respiratory conditions 4.1
Other causes 22.0
(i) Represent the information given above graphically.
Answer:
statistics bar graph answer 1 figure
(ii) Which condition is the major cause of women’s ill health and death worldwide?
Answer: Reproductive health conditions
(iii) Try to find out, with the help of your teacher, any two factors which play a major role in the cause in (ii) above being the major cause.
Answer: Lack of awareness, lack of timely medical care, lack of hygiene
Question 2: The following data on the number of girls (to the nearest ten) per thousand boys in different sections of Indian society is given below.
Section Number of girls per thousand boys
Scheduled Caste (SC) 940
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 970
Non SC/ST 920
Backward Districts 950
Non-backward Districts 920
Rural 930
Urban 910
(i) Represent the information above by a bar graph.
Answer:
statistics bar graph answer 2 figure
(ii) In the classroom discuss what conclusions can be arrived at from the graph.
Answer:
Scheduled tribes show better sex ratio.
Backward districts show better sex ratio.
Sex ratio is better in rural areas than in urban areas.
Question 3: Given below are the seats won by different political parties in the polling outcome of a state assembly elections:
Political Party A B C D E F
Seats Won 75 55 37 29 10 37
(i) Draw a bar graph to represent the polling results.
Answer:
statistics bar graph answer 3 figure
(ii) Which political party won the maximum number of seats?
Answer: Party A
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