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
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
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Public opinion on discrimination against women 2020, by gender
According to a survey carried out in 2020 in India, 22 percent of men perceived widespread discrimination against women, while 24 percent of women felt discrimination towards their own gender.
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Pew Research Center. (March 2, 2022). Public opinion on discrimination against women in 2020 in India, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1301502/india-public-opinion-on-discrimination-against-women/
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