Over 38 per cent of Gujarat's population remains 'undernourished': NITI Aayog report
Nearly half of the rural population is deprived of nutrition, according to the government think-tank’s National Multidimensional Poverty Index.
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Weighty evidence? Poverty estimation with missing data
https://www.ideasforindia.in/topics/poverty-inequality/weighty-evidence-poverty-estimation-with-missing-data.html
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Attempts have been made to estimate poverty in India with biased survey data, by adjusting household weights to remove the bias. Based on simulation exercises with artificially contaminated household surveys, Drèze and Somanchi illustrate the limitations of this method. Its ability to correct poverty estimates varies wildly, depending on the nature of the underlying bias, which may be hard to guess – there lies the rub. When the bias changes over time, estimating poverty trends becomes truly pro
WorldPop have recently completed a unique and innovative interactive online health map for India to support the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) project. Our team of statistical modellers, data analysts, GIS technicians and application developers was assembled in early 2021 under the leadership of survey data expert and Senior Enterprise Fellow Dr Carla Pezzulo. During … Mapping India’s child health and development Read More »
Before the #NFHS-5 results were announced, KS James & @[email protected] wrote in Nov 21 that given the trajectory of the recent transition in fertility, India will most likely be at below replacement level.
A look at fertility across various religious groups.
https://www.theindiaforum.in/article/india-fertility-transition-differences-religious-groups
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