Marital rape can be considered a

crime. If agree/disagree, why?

15 Respondents believe that women have every right to refuse.
89 Respondents consider marital rape, a criminal offence because it is unconsented sexual
intercourse, whether in marriage or otherwise.
11 respondents feel that husband has no ownership of his wifes body.
Respondents quoted that marriage isnt a sexual contract, rape is rape is irrespective of the
relationship status, marriage isnt consent.
2 respondents emphasised that domestic abuse is a crime, so should marital rape be.
5 respondents believe that husband has every right to do sex with his wife irrespective of the
consent.
2 respondents feel that there is a high probability of misuse of such law, in case marital rape is
considered a criminal offence.
One of the respondents thinks that sexual intercourse is an essential need of the husband and
wife should support him.
Another respondent feels that people should not marry if they dont agree to have sexual
relation.

16 neither agree nor disagree/didnt answer

133 agree

11 disagree

Marital rape can be considered a crime. If agree/disagree, why?

10.00%
6.88% Agree
Disagree
Neither agree nor dis agree

83.13%