GROSS
REPRODUCTION
RATE
Subiksha Rathnaa S
23STAC23
II MSc Statistics
GROSS REPRODUCTION RATE
PROBLEM
In a particular country, the following birth data is recorded:
The total number of births in a year is 1,000,000.
Out of these, 480,000 are female births.
The age-specific fertility rates (ASFR) for different age groups of women (per 1,000 women) are
given as follows:
Using this data, calculate:
[Link] ratio of female births to total births.
[Link] Total Fertility Rate (TFR).
[Link] Gross Reproduction Rate (GRR).