Socioeconomic and demographic profile of the population of India and three selected states of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu.

a

ORGI, 2004;

b

Sample Registration System Bulletin (SRS), Vol 43, No.1, October 2008, Registrar General, Government of India, New Delhi;

c

Sample Registration System (SRS), Statistical Report 2007, Office of the Registrar General, Government of India, New Delhi;

d

SRS Abridged Life Table 2002–06, Office Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi;

e

Economic Survey, 2008–09, Ministry of Finance, Economic Division, Government of India, New Delhi;

f

INR- Indian national rupee, estimates of the National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO), 2004–05;

g

MMR- Special Bulletin on Maternal Mortality in India-2004–06, SRS, Office of Registrar General, India, Vital Statistics Division, New Delhi;

h

National Human Development Report (2002), Planning Commission, Government of India. Yojana Bhavan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi.