Sample Registration System Survey – Economic Current Affair – Free PDF

 Current Affair

•  Compiled by Registrar General of India
• Released recently (2017)
• Total fertility ratio declining
• Sex ratio worsening.

Sample Registration System

• Started in 1960s by GoI
• Reliable estimates of birth and death rates –states and national level ◦Fertility and mortality
• Sample units replaced once in 10 years.

Highlights

• Birth rate
• Death rate
•  Sex ratio
•  Fertility rate
•  IMR

Key Concern

• Missing girls
• SRB
• SRB lower in urban areas
• State wise

Way Ahead

• Re-target BBBP

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