Keralas Non Birth Control

Question 1

Kerala’s controls

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Answer 1

Improving education standards
Treat woman equally
Providing literacy classes in towns and villages
Educating people to understand the benefits of smaller families
Reducing infant mortality rate
Improving health care through vaccinations
Proving contraception and advice
Encouraging higher age of marriage
Allowing maternity leave for only 2 children
Providing extra retirement benefits for those with smaller families
Land was redistributed with each family only allowed 8ha of land each

Question 2

Advantages from the controls

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Answer 2

Kerala’s GDP is higher than the rest of India and other countries (still lower than Britain)
Lower death rate and higher literacy rave than rest of India
Kerala’s infant mortality rate is much lower than the rest of India with 5 away from being the same at uk
The fertility rate 1.8 with the UK’s 1.7 and other countries higher with 3.5

Question 3

Was is successful? Why?

Answer 3

Yes

The birth rate has been reduced and improved the standard of living for many in Kerala