Comments on: Sensational Indian gender study disputed http://www.blogistan.co.uk/blog/mt.php/2006/01/11/sensational_indian_gender_study_disputed Politics, tech and media issues from a Muslim perspective Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:32:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ummabdulla http://www.blogistan.co.uk/blog/mt.php/2006/01/11/sensational_indian_gender_study_disputed#comment-2293 ummabdulla Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:24:47 +0000 http://www.blogistan.co.uk/ijwp/mt.php/2006/01/11/sensational_indian_gender_study_disputed#comment-2293 Assalaamu alaikum, I've seen quite a few reports about this over the years. The fact is that in some areas, there are 7-8 girls for every 10 boys, and that means that in those areas, 2-3 girls out of 10 are being killed. Assalaamu alaikum,

I’ve seen quite a few reports about this over the years. The fact is that in some areas, there are 7-8 girls for every 10 boys, and that means that in those areas, 2-3 girls out of 10 are being killed.

]]> By: Steve http://www.blogistan.co.uk/blog/mt.php/2006/01/11/sensational_indian_gender_study_disputed#comment-2292 Steve Thu, 12 Jan 2006 20:21:20 +0000 http://www.blogistan.co.uk/ijwp/mt.php/2006/01/11/sensational_indian_gender_study_disputed#comment-2292 Its disputed, but look at the reasons its disputed - none challenged the data. Rather, they claimed rules were in place (so it isn't happening, dont worry) and the other person claimed it simply isn't possible, because he would have noticed fewer girls. Neither objection to the study is very scientific. I have thusfar not seen a serious challenge to the study. Its disputed, but look at the reasons its disputed - none challenged the data. Rather, they claimed rules were in place (so it isn’t happening, dont worry) and the other person claimed it simply isn’t possible, because he would have noticed fewer girls.

Neither objection to the study is very scientific. I have thusfar not seen a serious challenge to the study.

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