Punjab Health and Education 60 50 40 Punjab has made significant progress in health and education. Infant mortality and open defecation rates are lower than 30 the national average. And, more adults have completed secondary school than in many other states. 20 What’s more, children’s learning outcomes are among the highest in the country. Nonetheless, 10 malnutrition levels are high for many households across different income groups. And, while children from poor families go to public school, those from richer families mainly attend 0private school. Total Rural Urban Infant mortality has been declining in Punjab Infant mortality rate Number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births 60 50 48 44 40 36 30 26 28 23 20 10 0 ■ 2006 ■ 2013 Total Rural Urban Punjab’s infant mortality rate is below 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 Punjab Health and Education Malnutrition in Punjab 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 levels are higher than the national average for most households in Punjab Stunting in children <5 years, 2006 (%) 70 60 60 56 54 53 52 48 49 50 45 41 40 37 30 25 20 20 10 0 All Quintile 1 Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5 ■ Punjab ■ All India Latest stunting data by wealth class available for 2006. 2 June 20, 2017 Punjab Health and Education Open defecation in Punjab is lower than in 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 low income groups in Punjab Households practicing open defecation, 2012(%) 100 84 64 73 90 92 97 80 60 40 36 20 27 16 10 8 0 3 All Quintile 1 Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5 ■ Access and use of latrine ■ Open defecation 3 June 20, 2017 Punjab Health and Education The share of adults with secondary schooling in Punjab is greater 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, Punjab has made significant progress in secondary schooling and above Education attainment, (% age 18-30) Enrollment by age cohort, (%) 60 60 33 21-23 10 22 +12 50 50 23 18-20 27 44 +17 40 40 15-17 60 76 +16 30 30 Age 12-14 85 94 +9 20 22 20 20 46 12 9-11 94 96 +2 31 13 10 10 6-8 87 92 +5 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 Punjab Health and Education Public school enrollment in Punjab is lower than in most states 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. Enrollment in private schools is increasing in Punjab, a lot more for the rich Enrollment in public educational institutes, 2012 (%) 100 87 80 78 69 67 59 60 57 47 44 44 40 29 27 20 15 0 All Quintile 1 Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5 ■ 2005 ■ 2012 5 June 20, 2017 Punjab Health and Education Learning outcomes of children in Punjab are among the highest in the country 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. Since 2012, learning outcomes have been declining in Punjab Children in Std V who can read Std II level text*, (%) 100 80 60 40 20 ■ Punjab ■ 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