Type of Families and Average Number of Members of War Widows in India (2002-2003) | |||||||
Type of Family | Rajasthan | Punjab | Bihar /Jharkhand | Uttaranchal /Uttar Pradesh | Karnataka | West Bengal | Total |
Joint Families (in Percent) Average Family Members | 55.2 7.5 | 45.1 7.3 | 55.3 9.2 | 50.0 7.8 | 56.6 6.5 | 59.3 5.5 | 52.6 7.3 |
Nuclear Families (in Percent) Average Family Members (Nos.) | 44.8 3.7 | 54.9 4.5 | 44.7 (5.2) | 50.0 (3.8 | 43.4 3.8 | 40.7 3.1 | 47.4 4.0 |
Families Having Family Members in Army (Nos.) | 23 (23.96) | 30 (21.13) | 18 (23.68) | 37 (33.04) | 10 (12.66) | 22 (24.18) | 140 (23.49 |
Total |