In Delhi, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, educated middle-class put off childbirth

A UN report reveals India's declining fertility rate alongside barriers to reproductive freedom, creating a "high-low duality." While some states grapple with unintended pregnancies due to limited access and gender norms, others face below-replacement fertility driven by financial constraints and work-life conflicts. The focus should shift to fulfilling reproductive goals by empowering individuals to make informed choices.

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