According to a survey carried out in 2020 in India, approximately 65 percent of the respondents completely agreed that wives should obey their husbands. By contrast, during the same time period, only four percent of the respondents completely disagreed that wives should obey their husbands.
Opinion on wife obeying husband in India in 2020, by level of agreement
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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