About 98 percent of residents in the state of Telangana, West Bengal, and Andhra Pradesh in India were meat consumers. Rajasthan is the state where the lowest share of non-vegetarians came from, only 25 percent of the population was not following a vegetarian diet.
The share of people who follow a vegetarian diet worldwide as of 2016, is highest in the Asia-Pacific region.
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The Huffington Post. (July 15, 2016). Distribution of non-vegetarians across India in 2014, by major state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/653363/share-of-non-vegetarians-by-state-india/
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The Huffington Post. (2016). Distribution of non-vegetarians across India in 2014, by major state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653363/share-of-non-vegetarians-by-state-india/
The Huffington Post. "Distribution of Non-vegetarians across India in 2014, by Major State." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653363/share-of-non-vegetarians-by-state-india/
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Distribution of non-vegetarians across India in 2014, by major state [Graph], The Huffington Post, July 15, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/653363/share-of-non-vegetarians-by-state-india/