According to a survey among Indian urban youth about life in lockdown, a majority of respondents of about 63 percent stated that they have not been in touch with anyone that they had not spoken to in a long time during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in April 2020. However, about 37 percent of female respondents stated that they reached out to friends and colleagues that they hadn't been in touch with in quite some time during the lockdown.
Connecting with friends and colleagues who were out of touch during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by gender
among urban youth across Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad.
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Survey question :
'Since the lockdown, have you been in touch with anyone that you hadn't been in touch with for a long time?'
Responses may not add up to 100 percent because of rounding.
According to the source, this data is not representative of urban youth in India. Being geographically diverse, the country's impact from the COVID-19 pandemic has been varied.
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Observer Research Foundation, & Youth Ki Awaaz. (July 3, 2020). Connecting with friends and colleagues who were out of touch during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170407/india-social-connectivity-during-covid-19-lockdown-by-gender/
Observer Research Foundation, und Youth Ki Awaaz. "Connecting with friends and colleagues who were out of touch during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by gender." Chart. July 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170407/india-social-connectivity-during-covid-19-lockdown-by-gender/
Observer Research Foundation, Youth Ki Awaaz. (2020). Connecting with friends and colleagues who were out of touch during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170407/india-social-connectivity-during-covid-19-lockdown-by-gender/
Observer Research Foundation, and Youth Ki Awaaz. "Connecting with Friends and Colleagues Who Were out of Touch during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Lockdown in India as of April 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170407/india-social-connectivity-during-covid-19-lockdown-by-gender/
Observer Research Foundation & Youth Ki Awaaz, Connecting with friends and colleagues who were out of touch during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170407/india-social-connectivity-during-covid-19-lockdown-by-gender/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Connecting with friends and colleagues who were out of touch during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by gender [Graph], Observer Research Foundation, & Youth Ki Awaaz, July 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170407/india-social-connectivity-during-covid-19-lockdown-by-gender/
