what is sex ratio why has the sex ratio always been unfavourable for women explain
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Sex ratio :
It is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in the population.
Reasons for Unfavourable Sex-ratio for Females
(i) Preferential treatment is given to a male child and female children get neglected in most Indian homes.
(ii) The Infant mortality rate in India is high and female infant mortality rate is still higher.
(iii) People go through pre-natal sex determination test. In case of a girl child they abort the child.
sex ratio : the comparision between the ratio of men and women
sex ratio is always been unfavourable for women because in some of the rural areas people thinks that the women are weaker in the society and if they came to know that the women is going to give birth to girl child then they kill it ...........
so it is unfavourable