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Urban Indians still worry about unemployment, covid-19: survey

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Unemployment and covid-19 pandemic continue to worry scores of urban Indians, a survey by researcher Ipsos has found. According to the Ipsos's What Worries the World global monthly survey, 42% of Indians cited unemployment and coronavirus as their biggest cause of concern.

Compared to the previous month, concerns around coronavirus declined by 5%, but unemployment worries rose 2%. “We see uptick in worry levels for unemployment by 2%, while worry levels for covid-19 has seen a slight dip of 5% - but now both are placed neck to neck," said Amit Adarkar, CEO, Ipsos India.

The spread of the pandemic and subsequent lockdowns hit the job market hard. But despite the reopening of the economy, worry levels around jobs have not abated as demand

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