Q1. The following table shows the ‘Total Fertility Rate (TFR)’ by the Wealth Index, as per the National Family Health Survey (NFHS–4) findings: | Wealth Index | TFR | | --- | --- | | Lowest | 3.17 | | Second | 2.45 | | Middle | 2.07 | | Fourth | 1.84 | | Highest | 1.54 | | Total | 2.18 | Which among the following is/are correct about the information? 1. The divisions of Wealth Index in the NFHS–4 can be called ‘quartiles’. 2. The information given in the table can be presented as a pie chart. 3. The Wealth Index was calculated in NFHS–4 by asking about the per capita income. 4. Each of the higher divisions of the Wealth Index had a lower TFR than the previous (or lower) division. Select the correct answer using the code:
- 1 and 2
- 1 and 4
- 3
- 4 only
Answer & explanation — reveal it in the interactive practice above.
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