According to a survey conducted by Ipsos on predictions for global issues in January 2019, 91 percent of Indian respondents were optimistic that the year would be better for them than 2018. Out of this, 57 percent of respondents were highly optimistic about the year.
Out of the 24 countries surveyed, India ranked third in terms of its positive outlook towards 2019, after Peru and Colombia.
Level of agreement that the current year would be better for them than previous year in India as of January 2019
The question asked in the survey was as follows: "Please indicate if you agree
very much, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat or disagree very much with the following statements: I am optimistic that 2019 will be a better year for me than it was in 2018"
According to the source, respondents were more urban and educated, with higher incomes than their fellow citizens, referred to as "Upper Deck Consumer Citizens". They were not nationally representative of their country.
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Ipsos. (February 5, 2019). Level of agreement that the current year would be better for them than previous year in India as of January 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041170/india-opinion-optimism-about-current-year/
Ipsos. "Level of agreement that the current year would be better for them than previous year in India as of January 2019." Chart. February 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041170/india-opinion-optimism-about-current-year/
Ipsos. (2019). Level of agreement that the current year would be better for them than previous year in India as of January 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041170/india-opinion-optimism-about-current-year/
Ipsos. "Level of Agreement That The Current Year Would Be Better for Them than Previous Year in India as of January 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041170/india-opinion-optimism-about-current-year/
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Level of agreement that the current year would be better for them than previous year in India as of January 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, February 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041170/india-opinion-optimism-about-current-year/
