Which of the following statements with reference to National Family Health Survey NFHS 5 is are corr...........

Rajasthan Social Aspects of state

Which of the following statements with reference to National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) is/are correct?

There has been significant reduction in early marriage for boys in the rural areas of Rajasthan from 44.7% in to 33.2%.
There has been no change in percentage figures for early marriage among boys in the urban areas.

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The recently released Fifth Edition of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) showed that 28.2% of boys were married before the legal age.

This figure is higher as against that of girls, 25.4% of whom got married before the legal age.

Rajasthan has witnessed a significant reduction in early marriage for boys in the rural areas from 44.7% in 2015-16 to 33.2% in 2019-20.

For NFHS 4 and 5, early marriage among boys in the urban areas remains unchanged at 16%.

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