Demography and Quality of Life

Demography and Quality of Life T K ROY Though we highly appreciate the initiative taken and efforts put in by S Irudaya Rajan, and K S James, in bringing out the special EPW issue (February 14, 2004) on NFHS-2 findings, we would like to share with readers our reaction to Rajan and James (p 647) in because we find that some of the data presented are based on serious factual errors and misconceptions.