According to a 2020 survey, just over half of the female and male respondents in India believed that violence in relationships is inexcusable, at respectively 21 percent and 20 percent. On the other hand, only three percent of women had no opinion on the matter.
Attitudes towards acceptable circumstances for violence in relationships in India in 2020, by gender
Original question: "Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each statement: There are acceptable circumstances for someone to hit their spouse or partner."
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