Question
Give a reason for the declining balance in sex ratio.

Answer

  1. Economical factors: Due to prevalent social evils like dowry daughters are considered as economic burden for family. So family prefer to have male child as earning source as well as reducing burden.
  2. Technological factors: Advent of science and technology like ultrasonography has made it possible for antenatal sex detection. It led to lowering sex ratio.

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