Girls Enrollment Rate Bihar
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Question (English)
According to Table 4.7, the enrollment rate of girls aged 6-14 years in a district of Bihar was:
- 91.5%
- 78.0%
- 58.6% ✓ Correct
- 41.4%
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
The enrollment rate of girls aged 6-14 years was 58.6%.
Key Points:
- Boys enrolled: 91.5%, Boys out of school: 8.5%.
- Girls enrolled: 58.6%, Girls out of school: 41.4%.
- Overall enrolled: 78.0%, Overall out of school: 22.0%.
- The data shows a significant gender gap in school enrollment in that district.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A. 91.5%: This was the boys' enrollment rate.
- B. 78.0%: This was the overall enrollment rate for all children.
- D. 41.4%: This was the percentage of girls out of school, not enrolled.
📚 About this Topic — CH-4: Presentation of Data
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