The Anuvrat Movement: Theory and Practice: Demographic Overview of the Participants

Out of 200 Indian respondents, there were 105 male and 79 females. Out of them, 44% fell between the ages 30-50; 25% were between the ages of 18-30; 18.5% were above 60 years; and 12.9% were between 50-60 years of age. Among them, were 153 Jains, 35 Hindus, six Muslims, and one Sikh. Further, out of 153 Jains, there were 139 Terapanthis and 116 Anuvratis. In summary, of 200 respondents, the majority of respondents were Terapanthis; out of 139 Terapanthis, there were 91 Anuvratis, which means that little above 50% of the whole group was Anuvratis.