List of Chinese administrative divisions by sex ratio

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Province-level divisions of China by:
Area Population GDP GDP per capita Exports Infant mortality Sex ratio Disposable income HDI Highest point Growth rate Life expectancy Illiteracy rate Tax revenue Former capitals
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The sex ratio of the different administrative divisions of China has been the subject of academic study because of a high imbalance in births since the 1990s and female infanticide further worsening the imbalanced sex ratios at birth.

Gender ratio for ages 1–4

The figures are from the intercensus survey of 2005, which was carried out in November 2005 on a representative 1% of the total population.

Rank	Name	Boys for every 100 girls
1	Jiangxi	143
2	Henan	142
3	Anhui	138
4	Hainan	134
5	Hunan	133
5	Guangdong	133
7	Hubei	129
8	Guizhou	127
9	Shaanxi	125
10	Jiangsu	123
11	Hebei	122
11	Guangxi	122
13	Gansu	120
14	Fujian	119
14	Chongqing	119
16	Tianjin	118
17	Sichuan	116
17	Shandong	116
19	Yunnan	115
20	Liaoning	114
21	Zhejiang	113
22	Beijing	112
22	Shanxi	112
22	Jilin	112
22	Ningxia	112
26	Heilongjiang	111
26	Qinghai	111
28	Shanghai	109
29	Inner Mongolia	107
30	Xinjiang	106
31	Tibet	104

References

Wei Xing Zhu; Li Lun; Therese Hesketh (9 April 2009). "China's excess males, sex selective abortion, and one child policy: analysis of data from 2005 national intercensus survey". British Medical Journal. 338: b1211. doi:10.1136/bmj.b1211. PMC 2667570. PMID 19359290.

v t e Family planning policies and population of China
Commission	National Population and Family Planning Commission → National Health and Family Planning Commission → National Health Commission
Policy	One-child policy Two-child policy Three-child policy
Term	Only child Shidu (bereavement)
Events	Childless Hundred Days Forced abortion of Feng Jianmei
Population	Demographics List of administrative divisions by population Population history National Population Census
Sex ratio	List of administrative divisions by sex ratio Son preference Female infanticide Missing women
Other	List of administrative divisions by infant mortality Abortion

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