Table
II.4: Estimated age specific fertility rates and age specific
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marital
fertility rates, West Bengal, 2001. |
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Age
Group |
Age-specific
Fertility Rate |
Age-specific
Marital Fertility Rate
|
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Combined
|
Rural |
Urban |
Combined |
Rural |
Urban |
|
15
- 19 |
64.3
|
73.9
|
32.0 |
292.9
|
299.1
|
251.8
|
20
- 24 |
183.8
|
207.9
|
117.0 |
269.0 |
278.1
|
231.8
|
25
- 29 |
123.2
|
131.1
|
99.6
|
140.9
|
145.0 |
126.9
|
30
- 34 |
63.7
|
70.6
|
46.6
|
69.4
|
75.6
|
53.2
|
35
- 39 |
22.3
|
25.0 |
14.8
|
24.4
|
27.1
|
16.6
|
40
- 44 |
12.7
|
17.5
|
3.2
|
14.5
|
19.9
|
3.7
|
45
- 49 |
3.1
|
4.1
|
0.4
|
3.8
|
5.0 |
0.5
|
Source
: Sample Registration System. |