Distribution of household heads in India 2019-2021, by gender

Published by
Manya Rathore,
Jul 10, 2023
A majority of households across India between 2019 and 2021 were headed by men. Women accounted for about 17 percent of the household headship during the measured time period. The mean household size was 4.4 in the same period.

Distribution of household heads in India between 2019 and 2021, by gender

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March 2022

Region

India

Survey time period

2019 to 2021

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