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How They See It...

A nationwide opinion poll by Nielsen maps how people perceive the human and social conditions in the states they live in...

Is public transport easily available?
Anytime I need it
54
Sometimes
33
Not very often
9
Not at all
4
Top Performers: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal 
Laggards: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Manipur

How good are the roads in your area?
Extremely
23
Somewhat
42
Neither
11
Somewhat uncomfortable
14 
Extremely uncomfortable 
10
Top Performers: Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Tripura, Sikkim, Haryana 
Laggards: Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram

Have government offices become more efficient?
A lot more so
22
Slightly more so 
50
No change 
18
Worsened slightly 7
Worsened a lot 
3
Top Performers: Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Himachal, Sikkim 
Laggards: Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Jharkhand

Has the power supply improved?
Definitely
23
Probably
33
Not sure
7
Probably not
19
Definitely not
18
Top Performers: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh 
Laggards: Punjab, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh

Are healthcare facilities adequate?
Definitely
50
Probably
24
Not sure
5
Probably not 
6
Definitely not 
15
Top Performers: Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, J&K 
Laggards: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya 

Willing to go to a government hospital?
Extremely
36
Somewhat
20
Neither 
15
Somewhat against
8
Extremely against 
21
Top Performers: Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Chhattisgarh
Laggards: Andhra Pradesh, MP, Mizoram, Manipur

Is there adequate greenery in your area?
Definitely
41
Probably
32
Not sure
7
Probably not
11
Definitely not
9
Top Performers: Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Goa, HP
Laggards: Punjab, Mizoram, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh

Are good vocational training institutes easily available?
Definitely
25
Probably
59
Not sure
10
Probably not
6
Top Performers: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Goa
Laggards: Manipur, Meghalaya, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh

Satisfied with quality of schools in your area? 
Extremely
43
Somewhat
40
Neither
8
Somewhat dissatisfied
5
Extremely dissatisfied 
4
Top Performers: Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Goa, Delhi 
Laggards: Punjab, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar

Will you consider government school for your child?
Definitely
37
Probably
28
Not sure
12
Probably not
12
Definitely not
11
Top Performers: Sikkim, Meghalaya, Kerala, Bihar, Tamil Nadu
Laggards: Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur

Satisfied with the quality of piped water supply? 
Extremely
23
Somewhat
29
Neither
8
Somewhat dissatisfied
9
Extremely dissatisfied
11
No piped water
20
Top Performers: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Sikkim
Laggards: Delhi, Bihar, Assam, Manipur, West Bengal

Satisfied with cleanliness in your area?
Extremely
13
Somewhat
39
Neither
15
Somewhat dissatisfied
18
Extremely dissatisfied
15
Top Performers: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Sikkim
Laggards: Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Manipur, Mizoram

Are women who stay/travel alone safe? 
Definitely
22
Probably 
33
Not sure 
13
Probably not 
22
Definitely not 
10
Top Performers: Sikkim, Goa, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu
Laggards: Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Manipur, Rajasthan

How effective are steps on poverty reduction?
Extremely
13
Somewhat
27
Neither
32
Somewhat ineffective
21
Extremely ineffective
7
Top Performers: Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tripura, Goa 
Laggards: Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Jharkhand 

Have serious crimes in your area increased?
Definitely
15
Probably
25
Same
16
Probably decreased
31
Definitely decreased
13
Top Performers: Sikkim, West Bengal, Mizoram, Bihar
Laggards: Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP

Nielsen interviewed 6,000 people in the 18-45 age bracket across all states.
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