Opinion on sex before marriage among young Indians 2019

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Manya Rathore,
Aug 24, 2023
According to a survey among young Indians, about 66 percent of respondents were against pre-marital sex. This disagreement was higher among women, and surprisingly higher among respondents in metropolitan areas. In contrast, about 20 percent were for pre-marital sex during the same time period.

Opinion on sex before marriage among Indian youth in 2019

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Release date

June 2019

Region

India

Survey time period

May 22 to May 25, 2019*

Number of respondents

1,455 respondents

Age group

18-21 years

Special properties

across Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Lucknow, Indore and Guwahati.

Supplementary notes

*The source specified that some of the survey was done on these dates.

Question as phrased by the source: Are you fine with sex before marriage?

Figures may not not add up to 100 due to rounding off.

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