Amid the Covid-19 lockdown, the majority of youth and people below 45 years of age said they spent more time with their parents or the elderly in the family, according to the latest IANS-CVoter Covid tracker survey.
According to the survey, a whopping 71.5 percent of respondents below 25 years of age said they spent more time with their parents or the elderly in the family.
The survey also pointed out that 61.7 percent of respondents between 25 and 45 years of age did the same, followed by 52.5 percent in the middle age group.
Gender wise, male (57.1 percent) and female (60.1 percent) participants were close when it came to spending time with parents or the elderly in the family.
In the education group category, 53.7 percent of respondents from the lower education group said they spent time with their parents, whereas the numbers were 67.2 percent for the middle education group and 68.8 percent for the higher education group.
In the social group category, 80 percent Sikh respondents said they spent more time with their parents or the elderly in the family, the highest in the category, followed by 78.7 percent Christian participants.
Income group wise, 64.2 percent respondents from the middle-income group said they spent more time with their parents.
Region wise, 67.5 percent respondents from the eastern region said they spent more time with their parents or the elderly in the family, followed by 66.1 percent in the western region, 54.9 percent in northern region and 43.2 percent in the southern region.
In the location category, 66.1 percent respondents in the rural settings spent more time with their parents, followed by those in semi-urban settings at 61.5 per cent and those in the urban settings at 56.2 percent.