This statistic presents the results of a survey among households across India about the distribution of nutritional status among adolescent girls in 2013-14. The share of obesity among teenage girls was about one percent, while over 43 percent of adolescent girls were severely thin during the survey period.
Share of nutritional status among adolescent girls across India in 2014*
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Share of adolescent girls
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Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (June 20, 2016). Share of nutritional status among adolescent girls across India in 2014* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/684015/nutritional-status-of-adolescent-girls-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Share of nutritional status among adolescent girls across India in 2014*." Chart. June 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/684015/nutritional-status-of-adolescent-girls-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (2016). Share of nutritional status among adolescent girls across India in 2014*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/684015/nutritional-status-of-adolescent-girls-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Share of Nutritional Status among Adolescent Girls across India in 2014*." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/684015/nutritional-status-of-adolescent-girls-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), Share of nutritional status among adolescent girls across India in 2014* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/684015/nutritional-status-of-adolescent-girls-india/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of nutritional status among adolescent girls across India in 2014* [Graph], Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), June 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/684015/nutritional-status-of-adolescent-girls-india/