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Write a short note on sex ratio in India.

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Sex ration means the proportion of male and female in the total population. In India, sex ratio is unfavourable to females. This is due to many reasons. Some of these reasons are-

  1. Females are neglected and males get preferential treatment.
  2. Females die at all stages of life due to different reasons. Girl children die due to negligence. Some are killed just after birth. Women die at the time of delivery.

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