According to a 2020 survey, just over half of the female respondents in India concurred that most women had a lot of influence on whom to marry, compared to approximately 43 percent of male respondents. On the other hand, respectively, 10 and 15 percent of female and male respondents believed that most Indian women had no say in selecting their spouse.
Attitudes towards most women's influence on choosing whom to marry in India in 2020, by gender
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UN Women. (March 9, 2022). Attitudes towards most women's influence on choosing whom to marry in India in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303929/india-opinions-on-womens-influence-on-marriage-partner-by-gender/
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