A 2020 survey revealed the majority of female respondents in India disagreed that women should not earn more than their husbands with ** percent of female respondents. ** percent of male respondents also acknowledged an earnings gap where wives could out-earn their husbands.
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UN Women. (March 9, 2022). Attitude towards husbands earning more than their wives in India in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1303564/india-attitudes-towards-marital-gender-earnings-gap-by-gender/
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