This statistic depicts the results of a survey asking Indian individuals about their perception of the dangers in society due to people with different political views compared to 20 years ago in 2018. According to data provided by Ipsos, around 34 percent of Indian respondents stated that the society is more in danger because of differences in people's political views.
Perception on society in danger due to diverging political views as compared to 20 years ago in India as of December 2018
Original question: "Do you think India's society is more or less at danger because of divisions between people with different political views than what it was 20 years ago or is it about the same?"
According to the source, respondents from India produced a national sample that is more urban & educated, and with higher incomes than their fellow citizens. These respondents were called “Upper Deck Consumer Citizens”. They are not nationally representative of their country.
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Ipsos. (March 4, 2019). Perception on society in danger due to diverging political views as compared to 20 years ago in India as of December 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/995019/india-opinion-society-danger-difference-political-view-20-years-ago/
Ipsos. "Perception on society in danger due to diverging political views as compared to 20 years ago in India as of December 2018." Chart. March 4, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/995019/india-opinion-society-danger-difference-political-view-20-years-ago/
Ipsos. (2019). Perception on society in danger due to diverging political views as compared to 20 years ago in India as of December 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/995019/india-opinion-society-danger-difference-political-view-20-years-ago/
Ipsos. "Perception on Society in Danger Due to Diverging Political Views as Compared to 20 Years Ago in India as of December 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/995019/india-opinion-society-danger-difference-political-view-20-years-ago/
Ipsos, Perception on society in danger due to diverging political views as compared to 20 years ago in India as of December 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/995019/india-opinion-society-danger-difference-political-view-20-years-ago/ (last visited March 11, 2025)
Perception on society in danger due to diverging political views as compared to 20 years ago in India as of December 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, March 4, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/995019/india-opinion-society-danger-difference-political-view-20-years-ago/
