4.3 India

India 1992 and 1998 DHS surveys ask birth history questions only of ever-married women (2005 and 2015 DHS surveys ask birth history questions of all women). The estimates below consider all women aged 20-49 at the time of the survey, not just ever-married women, but in so doing assume that never-married women from the 1992 and 1998 DHS surveys have never given birth.

4.3.1 Total adolescent births

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Total adolescent births per woman

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Unweighted cases	Total adolescent births
		1940 1995	2925 125394	0.226443173240860 0.932926787948329
1	India	1940	2,925	0.93
2	India	1945	10,318	0.91
3	India	1950	21,061	0.92
4	India	1955	31,915	0.90
5	India	1960	44,614	0.89
6	India	1965	105,183	0.75
7	India	1970	124,625	0.72
8	India	1975	120,485	0.71
9	India	1980	118,620	0.62
10	India	1985	118,403	0.52

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4.3.2 Total adolescent births by age at first birth

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Total adolescent births per woman by age at first birth

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Age at first birth	Unweighted cases	Total adolescent births
		1940 1995		62 24752	1.050147888408110 2.825651589256260
1	India	1940	14 years and younger	170	2.68
2	India	1940	15-17 years	675	1.88
3	India	1940	18-19 years	699	1.08
4	India	1945	14 years and younger	492	2.83
5	India	1945	15-17 years	2,350	1.88
6	India	1945	18-19 years	2,281	1.09
7	India	1950	14 years and younger	991	2.80
8	India	1950	15-17 years	5,017	1.90
9	India	1950	18-19 years	4,663	1.08
10	India	1955	14 years and younger	1,475	2.82

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4.3.3 Contribution to total adolescent fertility by cohort and age at first birth

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Contribution to total adolescent fertility by cohort and age at first birth

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Age at first birth	Unweighted cases	Proportion
		1940 1995		62 24752	0.036008334084161 0.629921865982106
1	India	1940	14 years and younger	170	0.21
2	India	1940	15-17 years	675	0.52
3	India	1940	18-19 years	699	0.27
4	India	1945	14 years and younger	492	0.19
5	India	1945	15-17 years	2,350	0.54
6	India	1945	18-19 years	2,281	0.27
7	India	1950	14 years and younger	991	0.18
8	India	1950	15-17 years	5,017	0.55
9	India	1950	18-19 years	4,663	0.26
10	India	1955	14 years and younger	1,475	0.18

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4.3.4 Contribution to total adolescent fertility by age at first birth (all cohorts)

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Contribution to total adolescent fertility by age at first birth (all cohorts)

	Country	Age at first birth	Unweighted cases	Proportion
			28024 159839	0.163142020894537 0.501020816255618
1	India	14 years and younger	28,024	0.16
2	India	15-17 years	133,902	0.50
3	India	18-19 years	159,839	0.34

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4.3.5 Completed fertility by motherhood entry age

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Children ever born by motherhood entry age, women aged 40 and older

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Age at first birth	Unweighted cases	Number of children
		1940 1975		1235 72520	2.984220561035270 5.937729131223500
1	India	1940	All mothers	2,779	5.41
2	India	1940	In adolescence	1,544	5.94
3	India	1940	After adolescence	1,235	4.62
4	India	1945	All mothers	9,533	5.11
5	India	1945	In adolescence	5,123	5.65
6	India	1945	After adolescence	4,410	4.29
7	India	1950	All mothers	14,175	4.78
8	India	1950	In adolescence	7,544	5.35
9	India	1950	After adolescence	6,631	3.99
10	India	1955	All mothers	14,120	4.41

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4.3.6 Difference in completed fertility between adolescent and non-adolescent mothers

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Difference in completed fertility between adolescent and non-adolescent mothers

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Difference in number of births
		1940 1975	0.712266162871935 1.366445223216900
1	India	1940	1.32
2	India	1945	1.37
3	India	1950	1.35
4	India	1955	1.28
5	India	1960	1.22
6	India	1965	0.77
7	India	1970	0.71
8	India	1975	0.89

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4.3.7 Contribution of adolescent fertility to total fertility by cohort

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Contribution of adolescent fertility to total fertility by cohort

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Unweighted cases	Proportion
		1940 1975	2779 72520	0.173109535332877 0.211589381761202
1	India	1940	2,779	0.18
2	India	1945	9,533	0.19
3	India	1950	14,175	0.20
4	India	1955	14,120	0.21
5	India	1960	11,720	0.21
6	India	1965	52,701	0.18
7	India	1970	72,520	0.20
8	India	1975	9,683	0.17

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4.3.8 Mean age at first birth

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Mean age at first birth, women with first birth before age 30

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Unweighted cases	Mean age
		1940 1985	2779 89656	19.66825913398880 21.27860574596380
1	India	1940	2,779	19.67
2	India	1945	9,533	19.70
3	India	1950	19,812	19.75
4	India	1955	30,048	19.82
5	India	1960	33,270	19.84
6	India	1965	75,838	20.78
7	India	1970	88,992	20.82
8	India	1975	87,342	20.86
9	India	1980	89,656	21.02
10	India	1985	11,133	21.28

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4.3.9 Adolescent parity progression ratios

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Adolescent parity progression ratios

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Progression ratio from	Unweighted cases	Ratio
		1940 1995		0 52221	0.000000000000000 0.566134997583292
1	India	1940	none to 1st birth	1,544	0.57
2	India	1940	1st to 2nd birth	683	0.45
3	India	1940	2nd to 3rd birth	218	0.34
4	India	1940	3rd to 4th birth	51	0.21
5	India	1940	4th to 5th birth	9	0.23
6	India	1945	none to 1st birth	5,123	0.55
7	India	1945	1st to 2nd birth	2,292	0.47
8	India	1945	2nd to 3rd birth	679	0.31
9	India	1945	3rd to 4th birth	153	0.23
10	India	1945	4th to 5th birth	25	0.19

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4.3.10 Adolescent parity progression ratios by age

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Adolescent parity progression ratios by mother's age at first birth

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Age at first birth	Progression ratio from	Unweighted cases	Ratio
		1940 1995			0 24752	0.000000000000000 1.000000000000000
1	India	1940	14 years and younger	none to 1st birth	170	0.07
2	India	1940	15-17 years	none to 1st birth	675	0.26
3	India	1940	18-19 years	none to 1st birth	699	0.24
4	India	1940	14 years and younger	1st to 2nd birth	157	0.91
5	India	1940	15-17 years	1st to 2nd birth	467	0.67
6	India	1940	18-19 years	1st to 2nd birth	59	0.07
7	India	1940	14 years and younger	2nd to 3rd birth	100	0.62
8	India	1940	15-17 years	2nd to 3rd birth	117	0.25
9	India	1940	18-19 years	2nd to 3rd birth	1	0.04
10	India	1940	14 years and younger	3rd to 4th birth	31	0.27

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4.3.11 Rapid Repeat Birth probability

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Likelihood that an adolescent mother has a rapid repeat birth

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Likelihood
			0.236140752390693 0.334999407076829
1	India	1940	0.30
2	India	1945	0.31
3	India	1950	0.33
4	India	1955	0.33
5	India	1960	0.33
6	India	1965	0.32
7	India	1970	0.31
8	India	1975	0.30
9	India	1980	0.29
10	India	1985	0.27

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4.3.12 Rapid Repeat Birth proportion

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Proportion of nonfirst adolescent births that are rapid repeat births

	Country	5-year birth cohort	Unweighted cases (non-first adolescent births)	Proportion
		1940 1995	534 28793	0.496455998315668 0.599786524403856
1	India	1940	964	0.50
2	India	1945	3,158	0.50
3	India	1950	6,656	0.52
4	India	1955	9,815	0.53
5	India	1960	13,394	0.53
6	India	1965	25,962	0.53
7	India	1970	28,793	0.53
8	India	1975	26,944	0.53
9	India	1980	21,314	0.52
10	India	1985	17,179	0.52

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