This statistic displays the results of a survey regarding the public opinion on whether the cost of living has reduced following the 2014 general elections across India as of May 2018. During the measured time period, around 60 percent of respondents stated that they did not believe the cost of living and commodity prices had reduced as of the fourth year of the Modi ministry being in power.
Public opinion on whether the cost of living has reduced in the past three years across India as of May 2018
Respondents include citizens from over 250 districts in India. Not all respondents answered the question.
Supplementary notes
Note: The original survey question was phrased as follows: "Do you feel the prices of essential commodities and the cost of living has reduced in the last 4 years?".
The survey is in reference to the government formed after the 2014 general elections, which is the 16th Lok Sabha. The legislative term is five years long. The next elections are scheduled to be held in 2019.
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LocalCircles. (May 14, 2018). Public opinion on whether the cost of living has reduced in the past three years across India as of May 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/867737/india-public-opinion-on-reduction-of-cost-of-living-and-commodity-prices/
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