Table 4

Observed number (%) of children, by child's sex and province

AnhuiShaanxiChongqing
GirlBoyGirlBoyGirlBoy
First child896 (59.1)619 (40.9)837 (51.9)776 (48.1)247 (45.6)295 (54.4)
Second child227 (46.7)259 (53.3)297 (44.0)378 (56.0)94 (44.3)118 (55.7)
Total1123 (56.1)878 (43.9)1134 (49.6)1154 (50.4)341 (45.2)413 (54.8)