According to a survey among Indian urban youth about life in lockdown, 48 percent of female respondents strongly agreed to feeling safe from domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in April 2020.
Domestic violence during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic 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 :
'How much do you agree with the following statement : At home during the lockdown i feel safe from physical and emotional harm?'
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). Domestic violence during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lockdown in India as of April 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170420/india-domestic-violence-covid-19-lockdown-by-gender/
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