This statistic represents the results of a survey in 2017 across eight cities in India about the reasons vehicle owners answer calls while driving. During the survey period, about 41 percent of respondents took calls while driving if it was work-related, while about ten percent answered calls if they were tired since talking keeps them awake.
Reasons vehicle owners answer calls while driving across India in 2017
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Among respondents who own a mobile phone and drive a two or four wheeler regularly across eight cities
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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.
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SaveLIFE Foundation. (April 29, 2017). Reasons vehicle owners answer calls while driving across India in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/703808/purpose-of-answering-calls-while-driving-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. "Reasons vehicle owners answer calls while driving across India in 2017." Chart. April 29, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703808/purpose-of-answering-calls-while-driving-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. (2017). Reasons vehicle owners answer calls while driving across India in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703808/purpose-of-answering-calls-while-driving-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. "Reasons Vehicle Owners Answer Calls While Driving across India in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703808/purpose-of-answering-calls-while-driving-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation, Reasons vehicle owners answer calls while driving across India in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703808/purpose-of-answering-calls-while-driving-india/ (last visited September 16, 2024)
Reasons vehicle owners answer calls while driving across India in 2017 [Graph], SaveLIFE Foundation, April 29, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/703808/purpose-of-answering-calls-while-driving-india/
