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In which state is the Sex-Ratio most favourable to women?

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Andhra Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Kerala
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Karnataka
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The correct option is C Kerala
Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in the population. This information is an important social indicator to measure the extent of equality between males and females in a society at a given time. The sex ratio in the country has always remained unfavourable to females. Among Indian states, Kerala has highest sex ratio of 1084 females to 1000 males.

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