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Indicators
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Number
/ Rates / Ratios
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Country area
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1,47,570 sq. km.
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Total Population
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135 Million (Estimated)
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Female male population ratio
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104 : 100 (BBS 2002)
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Population Density (Per sq. km.)
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913 Persons (BBS 2004)
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Number of Eligible Couples
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23.01 million (MIS 2005)
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Number of Adolescents (aged 10 to 19 yrs)
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31 million (DGFP 2005)
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Population growth rate
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1.43 (BBS 2004)
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Crude birth Rate (CBR) per 1000 live births
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20.9 (BBS 2004)
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Crude death Rate (CDR) per 1000 live births
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5.9 (BBS 2004)
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Total Fertility Rate (TFR) per 1000 live births
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3.0 (BDHS 2004)
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Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR)
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58.1 percent (BDHS 2004)
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Unmet need for Contraception
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11 percent (BDHS 2004)
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Life
Expectancy at birth (LER)
Male
Female
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64.3 years
(BBS 2004)
65.4 years
(BBS 2004)
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Maternal
mortality rate (MMR) per Female 1000 live births
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3.2 (BMMS
2001)
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Infant
mortality rate (IMR) per 1000 live births
|
65 (BDHS
2004)
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Child
mortality rate (<5 yrs.) per 1000 live births
|
88 (BDHS
2004)
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Low birth
weight (LBW) Newborns
|
36 Percent
(BDHS 2004)
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EPI
Coverage of Children
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73.1
Percent (BDHS 2004)
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Literacy
Rate
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45.3
Percent (Census 2001)
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