Jammu & Kashmir vs West Bengal: fertility, marriage age and wanted children

In SRS 2023, Jammu & Kashmir records 1.5 children per woman and West Bengal records 1.3.

Since 2004, the SRS figure fell by 0.9 in Jammu & Kashmir and fell by 0.9 in West Bengal.

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Side by side

MeasureSourceJammu & KashmirWest Bengal
Children per womanSRS 20231.51.3

Trends since 2003 (SRS)

Jammu & Kashmir

Children per woman in Jammu & Kashmir and all-India, SRS 2004 to 2023 Jammu & Kashmir: 2.4 in 2004, 1.5 in 2023. All-India: 2.9 to 1.9. 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 200320132023 1.5 1.9
Jammu & Kashmir All-India SRS, children per woman

West Bengal

Children per woman in West Bengal and all-India, SRS 2003 to 2023 West Bengal: 2.3 in 2003, 1.3 in 2023. All-India: 3.0 to 1.9. 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 200320132023 1.3 1.9
West Bengal All-India SRS, children per woman
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