Research Article
Fertility Behaviour and Effect of Son Preference among the Muslims of Manipur, India
Table 5
Preference of son and its association with fertility.
| Number of sons in first two live births | Mean live birth | Number of daughters in first two live births | Mean live birth |
| 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 6.3 | 1 | 6.0 | 2 | 5.0 | 2 | 7.0 |
| | | Pearson correlation | value |
| Number of sons in first two LB | −0.002 | 0.493 | Number of daughters in first two LB | 0.125 | 0.099 |
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