IMPACT OF TWO-CHILD NORM ON SEX RATIO IN INDIA

In this paper, the sex ratio of India is examined, and the impact of the two-child norm on it. Here in this paper sex ratio and the literacy rate of 1991, 2001 and 2011 of the census of India are considered to check the impact of the norm on the educated society which is more affected by this norm. Two Child Norm was a consequence of population blast in India. However it is beneficial for the Indian community or not it is the topic of discussion, and here in this paper, it is discussed for one aspect i.e. sex ratio. In India where tradition also not support the girl child, this norm had impacted drastically the girl child.

 

Keywords: Child Sex Ratio (CSR), Literacy Rate (LR), Regression Analysis, Two-Child Norm (TCN).


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