In a survey conducted in 2015 to 2016 across India, Muslim women seemed to have the highest fertility rate in the country with an average of **** children per woman. The actual and predicted values of fertility were quite similar for Hindu and Muslim women in the measured period.
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Pew Research Center. (September 21, 2021). Actual and predicted values of the fertility gap among Indian women as of December 2016, by religion [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1317642/india-fertility-gap-by-religion/
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