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Status of School Education of Muslim Children in India. A presentation prepared for the of National Commission for Minorities by Department of EMIS, NUEPA October 1, 2013. Issues in Data Availability. Collection of data on Muslims under DISE
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Status of School Education of Muslim Children in India A presentation prepared for the of National Commission for Minorities by Department of EMIS, NUEPA October 1, 2013
Issues in Data Availability • Collection of data on Muslims under DISE • DISE is collecting data on Enrolment of Muslims in Elementary Education from 2005-06 and also on medium of instruction, number of madrasa schools (recognized and unrecognized) with enrolment • From 2012-13 onwards data enrolment in secondary education is being collected • From this it is possible to examine trends in enrolment, madrasa enrolment as proportion of Muslim enrolment, Muslim enrolment by medium of instruction, dropouts, transition rates, gender parity, etc
Issues in Data Availability • Issues in Quality and consistency of data • The quality and consistency of data needs further improvement. • Calculation of transition rates, dropout rates require more consistent data
Issues in Data Availability Other Sources • The All India Survey of School Education also provides data on Muslims • Enrolment data on Muslims for the year 2002-03 are available from 7th Survey. • The data from 8th survey with reference date September 2009 are yet to be made available • National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO) • NSSO also provides data on participation of various religious minorities in education • 61st (2004-05), 64th (2007-08) and 66th (2009-10) rounds of NSS collected data on participation of minorities in education. NSSO
Households’ Distance to Primary School Socio-Religious categories, 2007-08
Households’ Distance to Upper Primary School Socio-Religious categories, 2007-08
Households’ Distance to Secondary School Socio-Religious categories, 2007-08
Trends in Enrolment of Muslim Children in Elementary Education (Grade 1-VIII)
Trends in Enrolment of Muslim Children in Elementary Education (Grade 1-VIII) as Proportion of Total Enrolment
Muslim children as per cent of total children in school education, 2012-13
Enrolment of Muslim Children in School Education in Select States in 2012-13
Number of District by Proportion of Muslim children in Total Enrolment
Socio-Religious Composition of Enrolment at Elementary Level
Enrolment in Madrasas as Percent of Muslim Enrolment at Elementary Stage
Transition Rates of Muslim Childrenfrom Primary to Upper Primary Level