This statistic represents the results of a survey in 2017 across eight cities in India about the reasons car drivers would never call while driving. During the survey period, a majority of drivers, about 40 percent said they would never call if there was bad weather, while about 16 percent would never call if they knew the area was under camera based traffic surveillance.
Reasons car drivers would never call while driving across India in 2017
Among respondents who own a mobile phone and drive a two or four wheeler regularly across eight cities
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Supplementary notes
According to the source, within each city, four categories of drivers were surveyed: two-wheeler drivers, four-wheeler drivers, truck/bus drivers and auto-rickshaw drivers. Cities surveyed: Delhi, Chennai, Jaipur, Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Kanpur, Mumbai and Kolkata.
Survey question: Any driving situation in which you would never call?
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