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.
Survey question: How safe is it to use mobile phone while walking on the road?
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Perception of mobile use while walking on the road among drivers in India 2017
This statistic represents the results of a survey in 2017 across cities in India about safety perception of mobile phone use while walking on the road according to drivers. A majority of drivers, about ** percent among motorists and ** percent of car drivers responded that it was not at all safe and life threatening.
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SaveLIFE Foundation. (April 29, 2017). Safety perception of mobile use while walking on the road among drivers across India in 2017, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/707457/safety-of-mobile-use-while-walking-on-the-road-among-drivers-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. "Safety perception of mobile use while walking on the road among drivers across India in 2017, by type." Chart. April 29, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/707457/safety-of-mobile-use-while-walking-on-the-road-among-drivers-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. (2017). Safety perception of mobile use while walking on the road among drivers across India in 2017, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/707457/safety-of-mobile-use-while-walking-on-the-road-among-drivers-india/
SaveLIFE Foundation. "Safety Perception of Mobile Use While Walking on The Road among Drivers across India in 2017, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Apr 2017, /statistics/707457/safety-of-mobile-use-while-walking-on-the-road-among-drivers-india/
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Safety perception of mobile use while walking on the road among drivers across India in 2017, by type [Graph], SaveLIFE Foundation, April 29, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/707457/safety-of-mobile-use-while-walking-on-the-road-among-drivers-india/
