Uttarakhand Health and Education 60 Health issues in Uttarakhand 50 have shown mixed progress. While the state’s infant mortality rate, which is already lower than the national average, is declining, malnutrition levels among most 40 households remain high. And although open defecation is more prevalent among the poor, the overall rates in Uttarakhand 30 are lower than in most other Indian states. As for education, more of Uttarakhand’s adults20 have completed secondary school than in many other states, and a larger share of its children are now in school than before. But, while it is heartening to note that the 10 state ranks high on learning outcomes, these levels have stagnated in recent times. Incidentally, enrollment in the state’s 0 public school remains high, especially among the low income households. Total Rural Urban Infant mortality is declining in Uttarakhand Infant mortality rate Number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births 60 54 50 43 40 34 32 30 22 22 20 10 0 ■ 2006 ■ 2013 Total Rural Urban Uttarakhand’s infant mortality is lower than the national average Infant mortality rate, 2013 Number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births 60 54 54 50 51 50 47 47 46 41 42 39 40 40 37 37 35 35 36 31 31 32 32 30 26 26 24 24 21 22 20 18 12 9 10 10 0 GA MN KL NL TN SK MH DL PJ TR KA WB AR UK HP MZ GJ JK JH AP AI HR BH CG MG RJ UP OD AS MP Low Income States are highlighted in orange, AI is All India. 1 June 20, 2017 Uttarakhand Health and Education Malnutrition in Uttarakhand is below the national average Stunting in children <5 years, 2014 (%) 49 50 50 47 43 43 41 42 42 40 39 37 38 35 35 35 36 34 34 34 33 31 31 32 30 29 29 27 28 28 23 21 20 19 10 0 KL GA TN MZ SK AR DL NL PJ TR JK MN UK HP KA WB AP MH RJ HR OD AI AS MP GJ MG CG JH BH UP Low Income States are highlighted in orange, AI is All India. Barring the rich, malnutrition is higher than the national average for most households in Uttarakhand Stunting in children <5 years, 2006 (%) 70 62 63 60 60 54 53 48 49 50 46 44 41 40 30 25 22 20 10 0 All Quintile 1 Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5 ■ Uttarakhand ■ All India Latest stunting data by wealth class available for 2006. 2 June 20, 2017 Uttarakhand Health and Education Open defecation in Uttarakhand is lower than in most other states Households practicing open defecation, 2012 (%) 100 80 73 74 68 68 61 61 60 58 44 45 42 40 39 34 35 35 30 22 20 16 16 16 17 12 7 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 NL DL SK MZ MN TR KL MG GA AS AR PJ UK HR HP WB MH GJ JK AP TN AI KA RJ MP UP BH CG OD JH Low Income States are highlighted in orange, AI is All India. Open defecation is higher among the poor than the rich in Uttarakhand Households practicing open defecation, 2012(%) 100 84 58 71 75 93 99 80 60 40 42 29 20 25 16 7 1 0 All Quintile 1 Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5 ■ Access and use of latrine ■ Open defecation 3 June 20, 2017 Uttarakhand Health and Education The share of adults with secondary school education in Uttarakhand is higher than the national average Secondary education attainment, 2012 (% adults) 70 62 60 58 52 50 47 48 43 43 43 40 41 40 38 39 34 34 32 32 32 32 30 30 27 28 25 25 25 26 26 24 24 21 20 18 10 0 TR OD CG BH WB RJ SK MP AS UP JH MZ GJ AR MG AI AP JK UK TN KA PJ MH KL HR HP MN NL GA DL Low Income States are highlighted in orange, AI is All India. Since 2005, significant progress in schooling for the young in Uttarakhand Education attainment, (% age 18-30) Enrollment by age cohort, (%) 70 70 59 21-23 18 36 +18 60 60 50 50 18-20 45 63 +18 44 40 40 15-17 70 89 +19 Age 30 30 12-14 86 96 +10 21 20 20 19 16 16 17 9-11 93 99 +6 10 10 8 6-8 88 95 +7 00 Illiterate Illiterate Literate Literate or or Middle Middle Secondary Secondary 100 100 80 80 60 60 40 40 20 20 00 20 20 40 40 60 60 80 80 100 100 primary primary completed school completed school and and above above completed completed ■ 2005 ■ 2012 4 June 20, 2017 Uttarakhand Health and Education Public school enrollment in Uttarakhand is close to the national average Enrollment in public educational institutes, 2012 (%) 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% TR BH AR AS OD WB CG JH MZ SK HP MP GJ JK UK AI DL KA MG TN RJ MH HR AP UP NL PJ MN KL GA ■ All education levels ● Elementary ● Secondary and above Low Income States are highlighted in orange, AI is All India. Private school enrollment is increasing mainly among high income households in Uttarakhand Enrollment in public educational institutes, 2012 (%) 100 87 83 79 80 80 80 71 73 71 69 60 58 51 40 34 20 0 All Quintile 1 Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5 ■ 2005 ■ 2012 5 June 20, 2017 Uttarakhand Health and Education Learning outcomes in Uttarakhand are higher than in most other states Children in Std V who can read Std II level text*, 2014 (%) 80 75 70 67 67 67 68 60 60 58 56 53 54 52 52 52 50 47 47 47 47 48 48 45 46 43 44 42 40 39 33 34 34 30 20 10 0 AS MP JH JK NL SK AR UP TR GJ RJ TN KA AI BH OD MZ CG WB MH AP MG UK KL MN PJ HR HP Low Income States are highlighted in orange, AI is All India. Learning outcomes have stagnated in Uttarakhand Children in Std V who can read Std II level text*, (%) 100 80 60 40 20 ■ Uttarakhand ■ All India 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 *Data on learning outcomes available for rural areas only. 6 June 20, 2017