The number of females per thousand males is known as _________ .
A
Female ratio
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B
Male ratio
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C
Population ratio
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D
Sex ratio
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Solution
The correct option is D
Sex ratio
The sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population. The human sex ratio is usually represented as the number of females normalized to per thousand males.