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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Adults in favor of gender equality India 2020, by state
According to a survey carried out in 2020 by the Pew Research Centre in India, 93 percent of respondents from Chhattisgarh strongly favored equal rights for men and women. By contrast, during the same time period, only 65 percent of respondents from West Bengal were in favor of gender equality.
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Pew Research Center. (March 2, 2022). Share of adults in favor of gender equality in India in 2020, by state [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1301568/india-adults-in-favor-of-gender-equality-by-state/
Pew Research Center. "Share of adults in favor of gender equality in India in 2020, by state." Chart. March 2, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1301568/india-adults-in-favor-of-gender-equality-by-state/
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