| 2007 | 2014 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural | Urban | Rural | Urban | |||||||||
| Male | Female | Difference in NER (Female-Male) | Male | Female | Difference in NER (Female-Male) | Male | Female | Difference in NER (Female-Male) | Male | Female | Difference in NER (Female-Male) | |
| East | 53.9% | 53.7% | -0.1 | 52.1% | 56.5% | 4.4 | 78.7% | 84.9% | 6.1 | 80.3% | 86.3% | 6.0 |
| Centre | 41.2% | 45.4% | 4.2 | 67.6% | 66.9% | -0.7 | 82.6% | 78.1% | -4.5 | 80.9% | 78.2% | -2.7 |
| West | 48.7% | 56.7% | 8.0 | 60.7% | 58.0% | -2.7 | 78.3% | 84.3% | 6.1 | 89.6% | 84.3% | -5.3 |