Observed number (%) of families by the number and order of children and by sex, Anhui (1515 families)
| First child | Second child* | |||||
| Girl | Boy | Total | Girl | Boy | Total | |
| 1 child | 476 (46.2) | 554 (53.8) | 1030 (100) | – | – | |
| 2+ children | 420 (86.6) | 65 (13.4) | 485 (100) | 223 (46.7) | 255 (53.4) | 478 (100) |
| Total | 896 (59.1) | 619 (41.1) | 1515 (100) | |||
↵* Data were missing for seven children.