Who Stops to Help During Road Accidents? Discover Findings from the India Today GDB Survey on Civic Sense

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West Bengal Residents Most Helpful in Road Accidents

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The India Today Group, How India Lives, and Kantar International conducted a significant survey. This Gross Domestic Behavior (GDB) survey highlights the country's attitudes across gender, caste, religion, safety, and civic sense.

Around 88% of people nationwide are ready to call the police or ambulance during accidents, with a notable 99% in West Bengal and 78% in Odisha.

Talking to Local Authorities

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79% of people feel at ease sharing their issues with local leaders, such as a sarpanch or councilor, while 21% feel hesitant. In Odisha, 93% of the population comfortably approaches local leaders, but only 65% in Karnataka do so.

Support for Tobacco Ban

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84% support a tobacco ban, while 16% oppose it. In Tamil Nadu, 96% want the ban, compared to 34% in Gujarat who oppose.

Growing Popularity of Digital Payments

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76% of people utilize UPI or digital payments for daily transactions. In Delhi, this figure soars to 96%, underscoring digital transaction acceptance.

Music Listening Habits in Public

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81% disagree with playing music without headphones in public spaces. Odisha sees 95% opposition, while in Assam, 37% have no objections.

Awareness of Climate Change

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69% of Indians express concern about climate change, 20% don't care, and 11% are unaware. In Haryana, 93% are concerned, while only 37% in Uttar Pradesh feel the same.

States Ranking on Tobacco Ban Support

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Compared to other states, 96% in Tamil Nadu support a tobacco ban.

Prohibition Opinion Diversity

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82% favor alcohol prohibition while 17% are against it. In Andhra Pradesh, 42% oppose prohibition, while 91% in West Bengal support it.

Neglect of Traffic Rules

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In Karnataka, 89% acknowledge traffic rule neglect as routine. Nationally, 49% agree that ignoring traffic laws is common.

The GDB survey engaged with 9,188 people across 21 states and 1 union territory, spanning 98 districts. Results reveal noteworthy advancements in social awareness and civic etiquette in some regions, while others highlight areas needing improvement.

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