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Perceived and actual share of Muslim population in India 2018

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 20, 2023
According to data published by Ipsos, Indian respondents overestimated the proportion of Muslim population in their country. On average, the respondents thought that around 32 out of every 100 people in India were Muslims, when the actual share of Muslim population was around 14 percent in the country.

Perceived and actual percentage of Muslim population in India as of 2018

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Release date

December 2018

Region

India

Survey time period

September 28 to October 16, 2018

Number of respondents

approx. 1,000

Special properties

samples represent a more urban and educated population with higher incomes

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Survey question:
Out of every 100 people in India, about how many do you think are Muslim?

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