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Top 10 States Reported Dowry Death –                                    Dowry Death

     Perpetrator and Victims




                                                                                             7115


                                                                                          Cases Reported
                                                                                          in 2019 in India






                                                                                      Response towards

                                                                                    Domestic Violence as
                             Total Arrested
  6000
                                  4836                                                     recorded in
  5000
  4000
                                                                                        NFHS Survey - 4
  3000         2257   2317

  2000

                                                            932               Women  in  rural  areas  experience
  1000                      563          578          298
         161                                   267                 13           more than urban areas.
     0

                                                                              Women  with  no  schooling  largely
                                                                                affected


                                                                              Women        employed      for   cash
                                                                                experience more physical violence

                                                                              Women  from  a  family  of  lowest
                                                                                wealth index suffers more

                                                                              SC females experience more physical
                                                                                violence

                                                                              Pregnant      Women       of    15-19
                                                                                experienced  more  physical  violence
                                                                                during pregnancy

                                                                              Ever  married  women  experience
                                                                                physical  violence  committed  by
                                                                                husband/partner  ,unmarried  women
                                                                                experience     from    Mother/Step-
                                                                                Mother
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