Census

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Headline data

Female population aged 15 years and over by number of live-born children

Source: BHAS

Unit of Measurement: Number

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Indicator description

Live birth is the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of conception, which, after such separation, breaths or shows any other evidence of life such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movements of voluntary muscles. If a product of such a births dies, it is first registered as live- born and then as died.
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Number
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Female population aged 15 years and over by number of live-born children
Indicator number

2.1.5
Target name

Demographic data
Target number

2.1
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)
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Organisation

BHAS
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