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What does the term 'sex ratio' in population studies refer to?

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Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
What does the term 'sex ratio' in population studies refer to?
ANumber of males per 1000 females
BNumber of females per 1000 children
CNumber of children per 1000 adults
DNumber of females per 1000 males
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify the demographic term

    Sex ratio is a standard demographic indicator used to measure gender balance in a population.
  2. Step 2: Recall the definition

    Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in a population.
  3. Final Answer:

    Number of females per 1000 males → Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    Sex ratio = females per 1000 males ✅
Quick Trick: Mnemonic: FTM = Females per Thousand Males.
Common Mistakes:
  • Mistaking sex ratio as males per 1000 females or other unrelated ratios.
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