Question

What are the causes of decling sex ratio?

Answer 1

The Iliterate mind set of people that only son can achieve good fame in the society is one of the main reasons.

Answer 2

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.