22,975 Hindus, 3,336 Muslims, 1,782 Sikhs, 1,011 Christians, 719 Buddhists, 109 Jains and 67 respondents who belong to another religion or are religiously unaffiliated
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Opinion on who is financially responsible for the family India 2020, by religion
According to a survey carried out in 2020 in India, 37 percent of Muslims felt that both men should be responsible for earning money in the family. Over 60 percent of Muslims felt that men alone should be responsible for earning money.
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