sexRatio {wpp2008}

Sex Ratio at Birth

Description

Estimates and projections of the sex ratio at birth derived as the number of female divided by the number of male.

Usage

    data(sexRatio)

Format

A data frame with one record per country. It contains columns country, country_code, and one columns per time interval.

Source

This dataset is based on estimates and projections of United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2009).

References

World Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision. Special Tabulations.

Examples

data(sexRatio)
str(sexRatio)