With reference to the ldquo Vital Statistics of India Based on The Civil Registration System rdquo r...........

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With reference to the “Vital Statistics of India Based on The Civil Registration System” report, consider the following statements

Bihar and Tripura reported 100% registration of both births and deaths.
The highest sex ratio at birth (SRB) based on registered events was reported by Arunachal Pradesh.

Select the correct statement.

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

The level of registration of births and deaths in the country improved in 2019, according to the “Vital Statistics of India Based on The Civil Registration System” report. Some States and Union Territories were, however, lagging behind.

The level of birth registration increased from 87.8% in 2018 to 92.7% in 2019; and death registrations went up from 84.6% to 92% during the period.
While 14 States/Union Territories achieved 100% level of birth registrations, 19 States/Union Territories achieved the same level in cases of death.

Full registration

Mizoram and Tripura reported 100% registration of both births and deaths. Meghalaya had 100% registration of births and 97.6% registration of deaths, while Assam reported 100% registration of births and 74% registration of deaths.

Sex ratio at birth (SRB)

The highest sex ratio at birth (SRB) based on registered events was reported by Arunachal Pradesh (1,024), followed by Nagaland (1,001) Mizoram (975) and Andaman & Nicobar Islands (965).
The lowest SRB was reported by Gujarat (901), Assam (903) and Madhya Pradesh (905), followed by Jammu & Kashmir (909).

Hence only statement 2nd is correct.