This statistic displays the results of a survey regarding the public opinion on whether the government has reduced the unemployment rate following the 2014 general elections across India as of May 2018. During the measured time period, around 54 percent of respondents stated that they did not believe the Modi ministry had reduced unemployment as of the fourth year of being in power.
Public opinion on whether government has reduced the unemployment rate 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: "Has the Government been able to reduce the unemployment rate (create new jobs on a net basis) 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 government has reduced the unemployment rate in the past three years across India as of May 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/867844/india-public-opinion-on-decrease-of-unemployment-rate/
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