Regional Fertility Transition in India: An Analysis Using Synthetic Parity Progression Ratios

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="358409.fig.004a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijpr/volume-2012/358409/figures/358409.fig.004a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Transition from age 10 to 1st birth (three-year moving average)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="358409.fig.004b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijpr/volume-2012/358409/figures/358409.fig.004b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Transition from 1st birth to 2nd birth (three-year moving average)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="358409.fig.004c" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijpr/volume-2012/358409/figures/358409.fig.004c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b>Transition from 2nd birth to 3rd birth (three-year moving average)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><img alt="358409.fig.004d" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijpr/volume-2012/358409/figures/358409.fig.004d.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(d) </b>Transition from 3rd to 4th birth (three-year moving average)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="e"><td><img alt="358409.fig.004e" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijpr/volume-2012/358409/figures/358409.fig.004e.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(e) </b>Transition from 4th to 5th birth (three-year moving average)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Synthetic parity progression ratios by region, India, 1977–2004.</table>

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Figure 4: Regional Fertility Transition in India: An Analysis Using Synthetic Parity Progression Ratios 