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Answer» Following are the factors responsible for the decrease in rural and urban sex ratio: - Social factors Indian society is patriarchal and male centric thoughts force. One family to have male child with old beliefs such as nomination process.
- Technological Factors. Ultrasoniography is the advent of science has made it possible for antenatal detection of sex.
- Economifcal factors. Social Evils such as dowry, etc. also considered economic burden for family. So people prefer male child.
- Lack of awareness. Because there is low contribution on female education, so they are not considered as important as males.
- Security issue. Also considered a major problem in the country.
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