According to a 2020 UN Women survey, approximately half of the respondents in India concurred that most women would be safe in public space, at 51 percent of female and 47 percent of male respondents. On the other hand, respectively 11 and 23 percent of female and male respondents believed that most Indian women would likely suffer from physical, mental, or emotional harm in public.
Attitudes towards most women's safety when they are in public space in India in 2020, by gender
Original question: "In general, how safe are most women in your country when they are in public space? By safe, we mean "free from physical, mental or emotional harm"."
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UN Women. (March 9, 2022). Attitudes towards most women's safety when they are in public space in India in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303998/india-opinions-on-womens-safety-in-public-by-gender/
UN Women. "Attitudes towards most women's safety when they are in public space in India in 2020, by gender." Chart. March 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303998/india-opinions-on-womens-safety-in-public-by-gender/
UN Women. (2022). Attitudes towards most women's safety when they are in public space in India in 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303998/india-opinions-on-womens-safety-in-public-by-gender/
UN Women. "Attitudes towards Most Women's Safety When They Are in Public Space in India in 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303998/india-opinions-on-womens-safety-in-public-by-gender/
UN Women, Attitudes towards most women's safety when they are in public space in India in 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303998/india-opinions-on-womens-safety-in-public-by-gender/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
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