Question

Which factors have steadily declined the death rate in India?

Answer 1

Answer:

Urbanisation of Population:

In 1911, hardly 10.3 percent of population lived in urban areas. The percentage of population living in towns and cities went up to 26 in 1991 and 27.8 in 2001. Better health, hygiene and sanitation facilities in the town are expected to have lowered the death rate.

Answer 2

Answer:

Urbanisation of Population:

In 1911, hardly 10.3 percent of population lived in urban areas. The percentage of population living in towns and cities went up to 26 in 1991 and 27.8 in 2001. Better health, hygiene and sanitation facilities in the town are expected to have lowered the death rate.