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.
Public opinion on discrimination against women in 2020 in India, by gender
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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Pew Research Center. (March 2, 2022). Public opinion on discrimination against women in 2020 in India, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301502/india-public-opinion-on-discrimination-against-women/
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