Share of married Indians with spouse of same religion in India 2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 24, 2023
According to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Centre from November 2019 to March 2020, 99 percent of Hindus were married to a person of the same religion. Similarly, 98 percent of Muslims also married a spouse with the same religious background during the same time period.

Share of married Indians with spouse of same religion in India in 2020

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Release date

June 2021

Region

India

Survey time period

Nov 17, 2019 to March 23, 2020

Number of respondents

29,999 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

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