Q. Consider the following regarding sex ratio in Assam (Census 2011):
  1. The overall sex ratio was above 950 females per 1000 males.
  2. The child sex ratio (0–6 years) was lower than the overall sex ratio.
  3. Assam’s sex ratio was higher than the national average.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Answer: 1, 2, and 3
Notes: As per Census 2011, Assam’s overall sex ratio was 958 females per 1000 males, above 950 and higher than the national average of 943. The child sex ratio (0–6 years) was lower than the overall sex ratio, indicating demographic concerns. Therefore, all three statements are correct according to the 2011 Census.
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