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 "meta": {
  "dossier": "gender",
  "product": "gender",
  "source": "Sample Registration System, Office of the Registrar General of India, as reprinted in MoSPI's Women and Men in India 2025 (table 2.1)",
  "agency": "Sample Registration System, Office of the Registrar General of India",
  "compendiumTable": "2.1",
  "indicatorCode": 8,
  "base": "as published",
  "frequency": "annual",
  "unit": "per_1000_women",
  "vintage": "2026-10-09",
  "geo": "IND",
  "latestPeriod": "2023",
  "releaseDate": "2026-04-29",
  "revisionPolicy": "Each indicator is final as its underlying source publishes; the compendium is a curated cross-source portrait, never a single survey.",
  "coverage": "General Fertility Rate",
  "periodLabels": {
   "2019-01-01": "2019",
   "2020-01-01": "2020",
   "2021-01-01": "2021",
   "2022-01-01": "2022",
   "2023-01-01": "2023"
  },
  "cut": "Rural or urban and education",
  "note": "MoSPI's compendium reprints this table from Sample Registration System, Office of the Registrar General of India; the figures are that agency's. Values printed as \"-\" (no observation) or \"NR\" (not reported) are not baked; meta.omitted counts them.",
  "omitted": {}
 },
 "dates": [
  "2019-01-01",
  "2020-01-01",
  "2021-01-01",
  "2022-01-01",
  "2023-01-01"
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   "name": "gender_t8_rural__illiterate__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Illiterate, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    74.8,
    72.3,
    63.4,
    59.3,
    69.6
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   "group": "Rural",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "rural__total_literate__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_rural__total_literate__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Total Literate, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    76,
    74.2,
    75.9,
    75.1,
    71.7
   ],
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   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "rural__literate_without_any_formal_education__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_rural__literate_without_any_formal_education__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Literate - Without any formal education, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    71,
    67.5,
    64.3,
    63.1,
    54.3
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   "group": "Rural",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "rural__literate_below_primary__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_rural__literate_below_primary__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Literate - Below primary, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    81.8,
    72.1,
    66.8,
    66,
    53.4
   ],
   "group": "Rural",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "rural__literate_primary__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_rural__literate_primary__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Literate - Primary, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    79.4,
    72.6,
    73.4,
    70.1,
    65
   ],
   "group": "Rural",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "rural__literate_middle__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_rural__literate_middle__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Literate - Middle, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    73,
    70.2,
    74.7,
    74.4,
    73.9
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   "group": "Rural",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "rural__literate_class_x__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_rural__literate_class_x__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Literate - Class X, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    74,
    77.7,
    79.2,
    78.7,
    76.4
   ],
   "group": "Rural",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "rural__literate_class_xii__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_rural__literate_class_xii__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Literate - Class XII, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    75.1,
    80.1,
    84.9,
    86.3,
    82.7
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   "group": "Rural",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "rural__literate_graduate_and_above__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_rural__literate_graduate_and_above__all_india",
   "label": "Rural, Literate - Graduate and above, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    83.8,
    81.2,
    83.1,
    83.2,
    82.6
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   "group": "Rural",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__illiterate__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__illiterate__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Illiterate, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    48.2,
    55,
    51.4,
    49,
    56.8
   ],
   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__total_literate__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__total_literate__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Total Literate, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    55.8,
    53.8,
    54.2,
    52.6,
    50.2
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   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__literate_without_any_formal_education__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__literate_without_any_formal_education__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Literate - Without any formal education, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    57,
    48.9,
    48.5,
    46.1,
    35.5
   ],
   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__literate_below_primary__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__literate_below_primary__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Literate - Below primary, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    62.5,
    46.3,
    44.2,
    45.2,
    32.9
   ],
   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__literate_primary__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__literate_primary__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Literate - Primary, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    56.5,
    46.2,
    47.4,
    45.8,
    41.6
   ],
   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__literate_middle__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__literate_middle__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Literate - Middle, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    50.4,
    48.8,
    49,
    45.7,
    44.5
   ],
   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__literate_class_x__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__literate_class_x__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Literate - Class X, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    52.8,
    55.4,
    54.1,
    52.3,
    49.3
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   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__literate_class_xii__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__literate_class_xii__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Literate - Class XII, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    53.5,
    59.1,
    60.1,
    58.3,
    54.3
   ],
   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "urban__literate_graduate_and_above__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_urban__literate_graduate_and_above__all_india",
   "label": "Urban, Literate - Graduate and above, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    63.8,
    59.4,
    62,
    61.6,
    62.5
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   "group": "Urban",
   "geo": "All India"
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   "name": "gender_t8_total__illiterate__all_india",
   "label": "Total, Illiterate, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    70.1,
    69.2,
    61.2,
    57.4,
    67
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   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "total__total_literate__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_total__total_literate__all_india",
   "label": "Total, Total Literate, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    68.7,
    67,
    68.2,
    66.9,
    63.9
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   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "total__literate_without_any_formal_education__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_total__literate_without_any_formal_education__all_india",
   "label": "Total, Literate - Without any formal education, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    68.1,
    63.6,
    61,
    59.5,
    50.3
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   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "total__literate_below_primary__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_total__literate_below_primary__all_india",
   "label": "Total, Literate - Below primary, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    76.8,
    66.1,
    61.5,
    61,
    48.5
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   "group": "Total",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "total__literate_primary__all_india": {
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   "label": "Total, Literate - Primary, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    73.2,
    65.5,
    66.4,
    63.4,
    58.7
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   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "total__literate_middle__all_india": {
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   "label": "Total, Literate - Middle, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    66.3,
    63.9,
    67.1,
    65.7,
    65.2
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   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "total__literate_class_x__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_total__literate_class_x__all_india",
   "label": "Total, Literate - Class X, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    66.2,
    69.7,
    70.1,
    68.9,
    66.5
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   "group": "Total",
   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "total__literate_class_xii__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_total__literate_class_xii__all_india",
   "label": "Total, Literate - Class XII, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    65.5,
    70.9,
    74,
    73.8,
    70.3
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   "geo": "All India"
  },
  "total__literate_graduate_and_above__all_india": {
   "name": "gender_t8_total__literate_graduate_and_above__all_india",
   "label": "Total, Literate - Graduate and above, All India",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "unit": "per_1000_women",
   "data": [
    70.7,
    67.1,
    69.6,
    69.2,
    69.7
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   "group": "Total",
   "geo": "All India"
  }
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}