This statistic presents the results of a survey among households across India about the share of registered births in 2013-14, based on social groups. For instance, the share of registered births among scheduled tribes was about 71 percent during the survey period.
Share of registered births across India in 2014, by social group*
* According to the source, this data is for children below age five who were registered and had a birth certificate which was seen by an investigator.
In India, scheduled caste and scheduled tribe (SC/ST) and OBCs are officially recognized by the constitution as groups of disadvantaged indigenous people. They are the primary beneficiaries of reservation policies under the constitution. The colloquial terms for SCs and STs are Dalits and Adivasis respectively.
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Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (June 20, 2016). Share of registered births across India in 2014, by social group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/680900/share-of-registered-births-by-social-group-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Share of registered births across India in 2014, by social group*." Chart. June 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/680900/share-of-registered-births-by-social-group-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (2016). Share of registered births across India in 2014, by social group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/680900/share-of-registered-births-by-social-group-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Share of Registered Births across India in 2014, by Social Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/680900/share-of-registered-births-by-social-group-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), Share of registered births across India in 2014, by social group* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/680900/share-of-registered-births-by-social-group-india/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Share of registered births across India in 2014, by social group* [Graph], Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), June 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/680900/share-of-registered-births-by-social-group-india/
