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    Question

    Match the following demographic indicators with the

    states as per the SRS 2021 report:
    A A–1, B–2, C–3, D–4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A–2, B–1, C–4, D–3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A–1, B–3, C–2, D–4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A–4, B–1, C–3, D–2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A–1, B–2, C–4, D–3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Highest TFR (A–1): Bihar reported the highest TFR at 3.0, well above the replacement level. • Lowest TFR (B–2): Delhi and West Bengal both had 1.4, the lowest among states/UTs. • Highest elderly share (C–3): Kerala leads with 14.4% elderly population, followed by Tamil Nadu (12.9%) and Himachal Pradesh (12.3%). • Lowest elderly share (D–4): Bihar has the lowest elderly proportion at 6.9%, with Assam (7%) and Delhi (7.1%) also on the lower side. The report shows India’s demographic shift: declining fertility, ageing population, and rising mean age at marriage (now 22.5 years for women).

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