In India, head coverings are more common among women in the North than in the South

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February 17, 2022

In India, head coverings are worn by most women, including roughly six-in-ten Hindus

In India, head coverings are more common among women in the North than in the South

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In India, head coverings are more common among women in the North than in the South

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In India, head coverings are worn by most women, including roughly six-in-ten Hindus
Indian women who say religion is very important in their lives are more likely to cover their heads
Six-in-ten Indian women say they wear head coverings outside of the home

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