This statistic displays the results of a youth survey conducted among 15-34 year olds across 19 states in India in 2016 about what kind of diet they followed. A majority of respondents, about 58 percent, were non-vegetarians, while about nine percent stated that they were vegetarians that consumed eggs in their food during the survey period.
The distribution of vegetarians across India in 2014, based on major states can be found here, while the distribution of non-vegetarians across India in 2014, based on major states can be found here.
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This statistic displays the results of a youth survey conducted among 15-34 year olds across 19 states in India in 2016 about what kind of diet they followed. A majority of respondents, about 58 percent, were non-vegetarians, while about nine percent stated that they were vegetarians that consumed eggs in their food during the survey period.
The distribution of vegetarians across India in 2014, based on major states can be found here, while the distribution of non-vegetarians across India in 2014, based on major states can be found here.
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This statistic displays the results of a youth survey conducted among 15-34 year olds across 19 states in India in 2016 about what kind of diet they followed. A majority of respondents, about 58 percent, were non-vegetarians, while about nine percent stated that they were vegetarians that consumed eggs in their food during the survey period.
The distribution of vegetarians across India in 2014, based on major states can be found here, while the distribution of non-vegetarians across India in 2014, based on major states can be found here.
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- Release date
- April 2017
- Region
- India
- Survey time period
- 2016
- Number of respondents
- 6,122 respondents
- Age group
- 15-34 years
- Special properties
- Across 19 states in the country
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
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Figures may not not add up to 100 due to rounding off.
Title as per the source: Lifestyle and habits- What they eat.
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- Region
- India
- Survey time period
- 2016
- Number of respondents
- 6,122 respondents
- Age group
- 15-34 years
- Special properties
- Across 19 states in the country
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
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Figures may not not add up to 100 due to rounding off.
Title as per the source: Lifestyle and habits- What they eat.
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