This statistic presents the results of a survey among households across India about the distribution of birth weight among newborns in 2013-14, based on wealth index. For instance, among households with the lowest wealth index, about 22 percent of newborns weighed less than 2.5 kilograms while about 78 percent weighed more than 2.5 kilograms during the survey period.
Distribution of birth weight among newborns across India in 2014, by wealth index*
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Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (June 20, 2016). Distribution of birth weight among newborns across India in 2014, by wealth index* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 17, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/682136/birth-weight-share-among-newborns-by-wealth-index-in-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Distribution of birth weight among newborns across India in 2014, by wealth index*." Chart. June 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed January 17, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/682136/birth-weight-share-among-newborns-by-wealth-index-in-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). (2016). Distribution of birth weight among newborns across India in 2014, by wealth index*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 17, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/682136/birth-weight-share-among-newborns-by-wealth-index-in-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India). "Distribution of Birth Weight among Newborns across India in 2014, by Wealth Index*." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/682136/birth-weight-share-among-newborns-by-wealth-index-in-india/
Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), Distribution of birth weight among newborns across India in 2014, by wealth index* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/682136/birth-weight-share-among-newborns-by-wealth-index-in-india/ (last visited January 17, 2021)