Chhattisgarh vs Haryana: fertility, marriage age and wanted children
In SRS 2023, Chhattisgarh records 2.2 children per woman and Haryana records 1.9.
In NFHS-5 (2019-21), women in Chhattisgarh had about 1.8 children against a wanted 1.6, and women in Haryana had about 1.9 against a wanted 1.5.
12% of women aged 20 to 24 in Chhattisgarh were married before 18, compared with 13% in Haryana.
Since 2004, the SRS figure fell by 1.1 in Chhattisgarh and fell by 1.1 in Haryana.
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Side by side
| Measure | Source | Chhattisgarh | Haryana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children per woman | SRS 2023 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| Children per woman | NFHS-5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Wanted children per woman | NFHS-5 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Actual minus wanted | NFHS-5 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Women 20-24 married before 18 | NFHS-5 | 12% | 13% |
| Women 15-19 who have begun childbearing | NFHS-5 | 3% | 4% |
| Median age at first marriage, women 25-29 | NFHS-5 | 20.3 | 20.6 |