The Gender Parity Index (GPI) is a socioeconomic index usually designed to measure the relative access to education of males and females. It also serves as a significant indicator of the gender equality and women empowerment. The data provides state-wise gender parity index.
Gender Parity Index (GPI) in higher education is calculated for 18-23 years of age group. The ratio of the female to male in higher education measures progress towards gender equity and the level of learning opportunities available for women in relation to those available to men. It serves also as a significant indicator of the empowerment of women in society. The data provides state-wise Gender parity index for all categories, SC and ST.
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