Women Who Make Financial Decisions Alone or J

Choropleth map of India by state: Women Who Make Financial Decisions Alone or J. In southern states, 80%+ women participate in household financial decisions; in Bihar, under 40%.
In southern states, 80%+ women participate in household financial decisions; in Bihar, under 40%.
Policy implication
Women's financial decision-making is a gateway indicator — it predicts savings, child nutrition, and education investment.
NFHS-5/NCRB 2019-22Genderwomen's agencyfinancial decisionsgender
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Source: NFHS-5/NCRB (2019-22). See the methodology for notes and limitations.

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