This statistic presents the results of a survey among households across east Indian states about the average number of children ever born to a woman in 2013-14. Bihar had the highest average with about three children per woman, while West Bengal had the lowest in the region, with about two children per woman during the survey period.
Mean number of children ever born per woman across east India in 2014, by states*
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Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (June 20, 2016). Mean number of children ever born per woman across east India in 2014, by states* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/684299/average-children-per-woman-ever-born-in-eastern-states/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Mean number of children ever born per woman across east India in 2014, by states*." Chart. June 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/684299/average-children-per-woman-ever-born-in-eastern-states/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (2016). Mean number of children ever born per woman across east India in 2014, by states*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/684299/average-children-per-woman-ever-born-in-eastern-states/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Mean Number of Children Ever Born per Woman across East India in 2014, by States*." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/684299/average-children-per-woman-ever-born-in-eastern-states/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), Mean number of children ever born per woman across east India in 2014, by states* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/684299/average-children-per-woman-ever-born-in-eastern-states/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Mean number of children ever born per woman across east India in 2014, by states* [Graph], Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), June 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/684299/average-children-per-woman-ever-born-in-eastern-states/