In a survey conducted in 2015 to 2016 across India, Muslim women seemed to have the highest fertility rate in the country with an average of four children per woman. The actual and predicted values of fertility were quite similar for Hindu and Muslim women in the measured period.
Actual and predicted values of the fertility gap among Indian women as of December 2016, by religion
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Pew Research Center. (September 21, 2021). Actual and predicted values of the fertility gap among Indian women as of December 2016, by religion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317642/india-fertility-gap-by-religion/
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Pew Research Center. (2021). Actual and predicted values of the fertility gap among Indian women as of December 2016, by religion. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317642/india-fertility-gap-by-religion/
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