According to a survey among Indian urban youth about life in lockdown, a majority of respondents of about 91 percent felt that they had access to basic necessities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in April 2020. Over 13 percent of respondents living alone during the pandemic were worried about their access to basic amenities.
Access to basic necessities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by companion
among urban youth across Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad.
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Supplementary notes
Survey question :
'How much do you agree with the following statement : I have access to all basic necessities that i need during the lockdown?'
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). Access to basic necessities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by companion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170412/india-access-to-basic-necessities-covid-19-lockdown-by-companion/
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Access to basic necessities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by companion [Graph], Observer Research Foundation, & Youth Ki Awaaz, July 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170412/india-access-to-basic-necessities-covid-19-lockdown-by-companion/