What is Sex ratio? Why is Sex-ratio unfavorable to women in some count

1.	What is Sex ratio? Why is Sex-ratio unfavorable to women in some countries of the world? Explain any four reasons.
Answer» Sex Ration = Female population /Male population X 1000 Sex ratio – unfavourable to women – reasons are:- (i) Practice of female foeticide. (ii) Female infanticide. (iii) Domestic violence against women (iv) Lower Socio – economic status of women

What is Sex ratio? Why is Sex-ratio unfavorable to women in some countries of the world? Explain any four reasons.

Answer»

Sex Ration = Female population /Male population X 1000

Sex ratio – unfavourable to women – reasons are:-

(i) Practice of female foeticide.

(ii) Female infanticide.

(iii) Domestic violence against women

(iv) Lower Socio – economic status of women