According to a survey among Indian urban youth about life in lockdown, a majority of respondents of about 29 percent engaged in digital communities based on family and friends during the coronavirus (COVID-19)lockdown in April 2020. About 12 percent of respondents became part of new digital communities in that time.
Participation in digital communities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by type
among urban youth across Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad.
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Supplementary notes
Survey question :
'Please select the type of digital communities that you have engaged with during the lockdown'
Responses may not add up to 100 percent as respondents could select multiple answer options..
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). Participation in digital communities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170462/india-digital-community-participation-covid-19-lockdown-by-type/
Observer Research Foundation, und Youth Ki Awaaz. "Participation in digital communities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by type." Chart. July 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170462/india-digital-community-participation-covid-19-lockdown-by-type/
Observer Research Foundation, Youth Ki Awaaz. (2020). Participation in digital communities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170462/india-digital-community-participation-covid-19-lockdown-by-type/
Observer Research Foundation, and Youth Ki Awaaz. "Participation in Digital Communities during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Lockdown in India as of April 2020, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170462/india-digital-community-participation-covid-19-lockdown-by-type/
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Participation in digital communities during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India as of April 2020, by type [Graph], Observer Research Foundation, & Youth Ki Awaaz, July 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170462/india-digital-community-participation-covid-19-lockdown-by-type/
