Table 4. Sex ratios at birth in five years preceding the survey.
1990 | 2007 | 2012 | ||||
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n | SRB | n | SRB | n | SRB | |
Overall | 6,426 | 101 | 9,112 | 110* | 10,739 | 104 |
Region | ||||||
Urban | 3,373 | 100 | 3,116 | 115** | 4,440 | 105 |
Rural | 3,053 | 104 | 5,996 | 108 | 6,299 | 104 |
Birth order | ||||||
1 | 1,126 | 115 | 1,880 | 108 | 2,423 | 107 |
2 | 1,021 | 106 | 1,673 | 110 | 2,116 | 107 |
3 | 944 | 99 | 1,397 | 125** | 1,717 | 100 |
4 | 817 | 94 | 1,165 | 113 | 1,360 | 103 |
5+ | 2,518 | 97 | 2,997 | 105 | 3,123 | 103 |
Assuming independence p(boy)=0.5145.
p<0.1;
p<0.05 → 106 significantly different from estimated SRB.