Ten Years of Schooling: What NFHS-6 Reveals About India’s Uneven Progress on Girls’ Education
India’s newest health survey data, and why a national gain in girls’ secondary-school completion still depends heavily on where a girl happens to be born. Nationally, the proportion of Indian women aged 15–49 with at least 10 years of schooling, according to the NFHS definition, is a proxy for secondary level – increased from some…