Maharashtra Postpoll 2014 Assembly Election-Survey Findings

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1 Q1: While talking to people about the recent elections to the Vidhan Sabha, we find that some people were not able to vote. How about you - were you able to vote or not? 1: Not able to vote : Able to vote : Don t remember a: (If Voted) Whom did you vote for? Parties N (%) Valid (%) Valid 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Republican Party of India - A (RPI-A) : Swabhiman Paksha : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) : Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) : Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWPI) : Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh (BBM) : Republican Party of India : Independent : Any Other parties : NONE OF THE ABOVE (NOTA) : Don t know/can t say/no response Total Missing 99: Did not vote b: (If Voted) When did you finally make up your mind about whom to vote for? Valid (%) Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 1

2 Valid (%) Valid 1: On the day of voting : A day or two before voting : Earlier, during the campaign : Even before the campaign started : Can t Say Total Missing 9: N.A c: (If Not Voted) What was the main reason due to which you could not vote in this election? Valid (%) Valid 0: Out of station : Not well : No interest/did not feel like voting : Prevented /Fear of violence : No identity card/ identity proof : No good choice : Someone had voted in place of me before I went to vote : Others : Can t say Total Missing 9: N.A d: (If Voted) Did the election officer correctly put the mark on your finger? Valid (%) Valid 1: Checked, but mark not found : Checked and mark found : Could not check the mark Total Missing 9: N.A Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 2

3 Valid (%) Q2: Now let us talk about the election campaign during this election. How interested were you in the election campaign this time a great deal, somewhat or not at all? 1: Great deal : Somewhat : Not at all : Can t say/don t know Q3: During elections people lend their support to the party or the candidate through different ways, like campaigning, doing door to door canvassing, organizing meetings, distributing election material or giving donations, etc. Did you take part in any of these or any other activities? 1: No : Yes : Don t remember a(i): (If yes) For which party/parties? (1st response) Parties N (%) Valid (%) Valid 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Swabhiman Paksha : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) : Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) : Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWPI) Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 3

4 Parties N (%) Valid (%) 16: Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh (BBM) : Republican Party of India : Independent : Don t know/can t say/no response Total Missing 99: Did not vote a(ii): (If yes) For which party/parties? (2nd response) Parties N (%) Valid (%) Valid 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Shiv Sangram : Republican Party of India : Don t know/can t say/no response Total Missing 99: Did not vote Q4: Did any candidate, party worker or canvasser come to your house during the campaign to ask for your vote? 1: No : Yes : Don t remember Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 4

5 a(i): (If yes) For which party/parties? (1st response) Parties N (%) Valid (%) Valid 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Swabhiman Paksha : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) : Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) : Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWPI) : Republican Party of India : Independent : Any Other parties : All Parties : Don t know/can t say/no response Total Missing 99: Did not vote a(ii): (If yes) For which party/parties? (2nd response) Parties N (%) Valid (%) Valid 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Republican Party of India - A (RPI-A) : Swabhiman Paksha : Rashtriya Samaj Paksha : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) : Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) : Independent Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 5

6 Parties N (%) Valid (%) 92: Any Other parties : All Parties : Don t know/can t say/no response Total Missing 99: Did not vote Q5: Did any party or candidate contact you or a family member through a phone call or recorded voice or SMS during the campaign? 1: No : Yes : Don t remember a(i): (If yes) For which party/parties? (1st response) Parties N (%) Valid (%) Valid 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Rashtriya Samaj Paksha : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) : Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) : Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWPI) : Republican Party of India : Independent : All Parties : Don t know/can t say/no response Total Missing 99: Did not vote Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 6

7 Parties N (%) Valid (%) a(ii): (If yes) For which party/parties? (2nd response) Parties N (%) Valid (%) Valid 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Swabhiman Paksha : Shiv Sangram : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) : Independent : All Parties : NONE OF THE ABOVE (NOTA) : Don t know/can t say/no response Total Missing 99: Did not vote Q6: People have different considerations while deciding whom to vote for. What mattered to you more while deciding whom to vote for in the recent election - party or candidate? 1: Party : Candidate : Can t say a: (If Party in Q6) What was the most important consideration in favour of the party? Valid (%) Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 7

8 Valid (%) Valid 1: People of my caste/community supported that party : The group or the faction in the village/mohalla supported the party 3: My family members are traditional supporters/voters of the party 4: I/members of my family have benefitted, or expect to benefit from the party : The party has good leadership : The overall programme of the party is good : Others : Can t say Total Missing 9: N.A b: (If Candidate in Q6) What was the most important consideration in favour of the candidate? Valid (%) Valid 1: People of my caste/community supported that candidate : The group or the faction in the village/mohalla supported the candidate : We have family ties or good relations with the candidate : I/members of my family have benefitted, or expect to benefit from the candidate : I am impressed by the candidate s personality : The candidate is accessible : Others : Can t say Total Missing 9: N.A Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 8

9 Q7: Now I will ask you about the Lok Sabha elections held earlier this year? I mean the MP elections for electing the Central Government in Delhi. Were you able to cast your vote or not? 1: No : Yes : Don t remember a: (If Yes) Who did you vote for in the Lok Sabha election? Parties N (%) Valid (%) Valid 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Swabhiman Paksha : Shiv Sangram : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) : Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) : Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWPI) : Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) : Republican Party of India : Independent : Any Other parties : NONE OF THE ABOVE (NOTA) : Don t know/can t say/no response Total Missing 99: Did not vote Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 9

10 Q8: After this election who would you prefer as the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra? C.M. Choice N (%) 01: Prithviraj Chavan : Ajit Pawar : Sharad Pawar : Uddhav Thackeray : Raj Thackeray : Narayan Rane : Ashok Chavan : Sushil Kumar Shinde : Chhagan Bhujbal : Manikrao Thakre : Devendra Fadnavis : Eknath Khadse : Nitin Gadkari : Pankaja Munde : Ramdas Kadam : Ramdas Athawale : Raju Shetty : Surpiya Sule : Praful Patel : Prakash Ambedkar : Vinod Tawde : Prakash Javdekar : Others from BJP : Others from Congress : Others from NCP : Others from Shiv Sena : Anyone from BJP : Anyone from Shiv Sena : Others : No answer/don t know/can t say Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 10

11 Q9: What is your opinion about the performance of the BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre during the last five months would you say that you are satisfied or dissatisfied with it? 1: Fully satisfied : Somewhat satisfied : Somewhat dissatisfied : Fully dissatisfied : No opinion/don t know Q10: In your locality / area did your community meet during the election to decide to vote for any particular party or candidate? 1: No : Yes : Don t know Q11: What is your assessment of the work done by Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra in the last five years? Would you say that you have been satisfied or dissatisfied with it? 1: Fully satisfied : Somewhat satisfied : Somewhat dissatisfied : Fully dissatisfied : No opinion/don t know a: (If fully or somewhat dissatisfied) Which party would you hold responsible for the dissatisfactory performance- Congress or NCP? Valid (%) Valid 1: Congress Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 11

12 Valid (%) 2: NCP : Both : Neither : Don t know Total Missing 9: N.A b: (If fully or somewhat satisfied) Which party would you give credit to for the satisfactory performance - Congress or NCP? Valid (%) Valid 1: Congress : NCP : Both : Neither : Don t know Total Missing 9: N.A Q12: Thinking of the just concluded election campaign, would you say that on promises and policies there were major differences between the parties, minor differences or no differences at all? 1: Major difference : Minor differences : No differences : Don t know / Can t Say Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 12

13 Q13: Were you satisfied with the performance of Prithviraj Chavan as chief minister of Maharashtra? 1: Fully satisfied : Somewhat satisfied : Somewhat dissatisfied : Fully dissatisfied : No opinion/don t know Q14: In your opinion how corrupt was the Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra - Very corrupt, Somewhat corrupt or Not corrupt at all? 1: Very corrupt : Somewhat corrupt : Not at all : No opinion/don t know Q15: Have you or any of your family members benefited from any Government Scheme during the last two-three years? 1: No : Yes a: (If yes) Which Scheme? 01: Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana - medical access facility for both Below Poverty Line (BPL - Yellow card holders) and Above Poverty Line (APL- orange card holders) families. Hospitals offer medical consultation for free and diagnostic facilities at a discount : Gharkul Yojana - Housing scheme of State govt. for poor and BPL families 10.6 Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 13

14 03: Indira Awaas Yojna - Homes for shelterless, BPL, SC/ST families : Rajiv Awas Yojana housing for slum dwellers : Jawahar Vihir Yojana Well scheme : Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension : Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Anudan Yojna - destitute Senior Citizens under 65 shall get Rs 500 per month : Nirmal Gram/Clean India/Sanitation/Toilet scheme : Crop insurance waiver scheme : BPL card : Cheap food grain, Antyodaya, Annapurna : Schemes for Students : Bachat Gat (Self Help Group) : Jan Dhan Yojana : MNREGA employment guarantee : RTI right to information : Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana - a health insurance scheme for BPL card holders which covers costs up to Rs 30, : Jeevan Amrut Seva Yojana- Blood on call/ Ambulance service : National Family Benefit Scheme - Rs is given to a BPL family on the death of 0.0 a primary bread winner between the ages of years 30: Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojna - This scheme also provides funds for all basic minimum services in the village viz shelter, slum development, roads, bridges & various other schemes : Janani Suraksha Yojana : Other : Don t know : NA b: (If yes) In order to avail of these benefits did you get help from any one? 1: No : Yes : Don t know Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 14

15 9: N.A c: (If yes to Q15b) Whose help did you get? 1: Any Government servant 9.6 2: Social Worker : Political Activist : Sarpanch/ Gram Panchayat Member : Any other Elected Representative 2.1 6: Relative 7.5 7: Others 0.0 8: Can t say/don t know 1.1 9: N.A Q16: While talking to people during this election, we realised that people considered different issues while voting. How about you? Which issues did you consider as most important while voting? 01: Price rise/mahngai/inflation : Corruption (generally) : Corruption of State govt:/congress-ncp : Corruption of Congress only : Corruption of NCP only : Communalism (generally) : Communalism of Shiv Sena-BJP : Communalism of Shiv Sena only : Communalism of BJP only : Lack of development/ no vikaas : Maharashtra developed under Cong-NCP : Irrigation issues 2.1 Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 15

16 13: Farmers suicides/debt : Sugarcane pricing : Other Farmers issues/agriculture/ : Supply of electricity : Supply of water : Educational facilities/schools/colleges : Hospital and health facilities : Condition of roads : Infrastructure, amenities in cities : Employment opportunities/no jobs : Public transport facilities/buses : Neglect of my area/region : Sanitation/toilets : Women s safety : Rising crime, worsening law and order : Vote for Narendra Modi : Vote for Uddhav Thackeray : Vote for Sharad Pawar : Vote for Prithivraj Chavan : Vote for BJP : Vote for NCP : Strong stable govt./ no coalition govt. /single party majority : Poverty : Separate Vidarbha state : Hindutva of Shiv Sena : Others issues : Can t say/don t know/no response Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 16

17 Q17: Now I will read out few statements. Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with each one of them? a: It is not important for me if the candidate is an official party candidate or a rebel so long as I think the candidate will do the work for the locality/constituency? 1: Fully agree : Somewhat agree : Somewhat disagree : Fully disagree : Don t know b: Narendra Modi has not lived up to his promise of bringing good days? 1: Fully agree : Somewhat agree : Somewhat disagree : Fully disagree : Don t know c: A separate Vidarbha state should be carved out of Maharashtra? 1: Fully agree : Somewhat agree : Somewhat disagree : Fully disagree : Don t know Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 17

18 d: For all round development of the State, the ruling party at the Centre and the State should be the same? 1: Fully agree : Somewhat agree : Somewhat disagree : Fully disagree : Don t know Q18: Now I will read out two statements. Please tell me if you agree with the first one or the second. Statement 1. While voting in this Assembly election, considerations of local issues were more important to you than the leadership of parties. Statement 2. While voting in this Assembly election, the issue of leadership of parties was more important to you than any other issue. Which of these two statements do you agree with? 1: Agree with statement : Agree with statement : Agree with neither : Agree with both : Don t know/can t say Q19: In your opinion who is to be blamed most for the break up of the following alliances? a: Who is most responsible for the break up of the Congress-NCP alliance? 1: Congress : NCP : Ajit Pawer : Prithviraj Chavan : Sharad Pawar Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 18

19 Both : No one/other : Don t know b: And who according to you is most responsible for the break up of Shiv Sena-BJP alliance? 1: Shiv Sena : BJP : Uddhav Thackeray : Amit Shah : Narendra Modi : Both : No one/other : Don t know Q20: How regularly do you do the following to obtain news/information on politics daily, sometimes, rarely or never? a: Watch TV 1: Daily : Sometimes : Rarely : Never : Can t say/don t know Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 19

20 b: Read newspaper 1: Daily : Sometimes : Rarely : Never : Can t say/don t know c: Listen to radio 1: Daily : Sometimes : Rarely : Never : Can t say/don t know d: Use internet 1: Daily : Sometimes : Rarely : Never : Can t say/don t know Q21: Do you have the following accounts? a: Facebook account? 1: No Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 20

21 2: Yes a(a): (If yes) How frequently do you use Facebook account for getting information about politics or expressing your views on politics - do you use them daily, sometimes, rarely or never? Valid (%) Valid 1: Daily : Sometimes : Rarely : Never : Can t say/don t know Total Missing 9: N.A b: Twitter account? 1: No : Yes b(a): (If yes) How frequently do you use Twitter account for getting information about politics or expressing your views on politics - do you use them daily, sometimes, rarely or never? Valid (%) Valid 1: Daily : Sometimes : Rarely : Never : Can t say/don t know Total Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 21

22 Valid (%) Missing 9: N.A c: Wats app? 1: No : Yes c(a): (If yes) How frequently do you use Wats app for getting information about politics or expressing your views on politics - do you use them daily, sometimes, rarely or never? Valid (%) Valid 1: Daily : Sometimes : Rarely : Never : Can t say/don t know Total Missing 9: N.A Q22: During the last one month have you? a: Seen any advertisement of parties/candidates on T.V. 1: No : Yes : Don t remember Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 22

23 b: Read/seen any ad of parties/candidates in any newspaper 1: No : Yes : Don t remember c: Heard any advertisement of parties/candidates on Radio? 1: No : Yes : Don t remember Q23: Which party do you think is best suited to protect Chhatrpati Shivaji s legacy? Parties N (%) 01: Congress (INC) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) : Shiv Sena (SS) : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) : Swabhiman Paksha : Rashtriya Samaj Paksha : Shiv Sangram : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) : Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWPI) : NONE OF THE ABOVE (NOTA) : Don t know/can t say/no response Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 23

24 Q24: In a scenario where a person is denied a ticket by his party to contest elections, is it justified for him to contest the election... a: As an Independent? 1: Justified : Unjustified : Don t know b: By joining another party? 1: Justified : Unjustified : Don t know Q25: What is your opinion about the performance of your MLA during the last five years would you say that you are satisfied or dissatisfied with it? 1: Fully satisfied : Somewhat satisfied : Somewhat dissatisfied : Fully dissatisfied : No opinion/don t know Q26: There have been allegations of corruption against the Congress-NCP government. Which of the two parties do you think has been more responsible for corruption in the govt. - Congress or NCP? 1: Congress : NCP Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 24

25 3: Both equally : Neither/other : Don t know Q27: There have been allegations of communalism against the BJP and Shiv Sena. Which of the two parties do you think is more communal - BJP or Shiv Sena? 1: BJP : Shiv Sena : Both equally : Neither/other : Don t know Q28: Do you support or oppose the following decisions of the Maharashtra government? a: 16% reservation for Marathas in education and govt. jobs? 1: Support : Oppose : Don t know b: 5% reservation for Muslims in education and govt. jobs? 1: Support : Oppose : Don t know Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 25

26 Q29: Which government do you think is more responsible for rising prices the Central government or your State government? 1: Central government : State government : Both : Neither : Don t know/can t say Q30: As compared to five years ago, how is the economic condition of your household today would you say it has become much better, better, remained same, become worse or much worse? 1: Much better : Better : Same : Worse : Much worse : No opinion Q31: Just suppose after this election no single party gets clear majority on its own in Maharashtra and there is a coalition government which has to be formed, then between which two parties will you prefer a coalition government? 01: BJP-Shiv Sena : Congress-NCP : BJP-NCP : BJP-Congress : Shiv Sena-NCP : Congress-Shiv Sena : Shiv Sena-MNS Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 26

27 08: BJP-MNS : Congress-MNS : NCP-MNS : BJP-Shiv Sena-MNS : BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP : BJP-Shiv Sena-Congress : Shiv Sena-MNS-Congress : Shiv Sena-MNS-NCP : BJP-NCP-Congress : BJP-RPI(A)-Swabhimani Paksha : Any other : Anyone but BJP : Anyone but Shiv Sena : Anyone but Congress : Anyone but MNS : No alliance/coalition should be there : Don t know/can t say/no answer Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 27

28 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Z1: Now let us talk about this village/ town you live in. How long have you lived here? 1: Less than 5 years : 5 to 10 years : More than 10 years : Entire life a: (If Not all life) Which State did you come from? States N (%) 01: Andhra Pradesh : Bihar : Goa : Gujarat : Karnataka : Kerala : Madhya Pradesh : Maharashtra : Manipur : Nagaland : Punjab : Tamil Nadu : Uttar Pradesh : Jharkhand : Chhattisgarh : Don t know/no opinion : Not Applicable Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 28

29 b: In which State did your ancestors (grandparents) live? States N (%) 01: Andhra Pradesh : Bihar : Goa : Gujarat : Jammu & Kashmir : Karnataka : Kerala : Madhya Pradesh : Maharashtra : Manipur : Meghalaya : Punjab : Tamil Nadu : Uttar Pradesh : Pondicherry : Jharkhand : Chhattisgarh : Don t know/no opinion : Not Applicable Z2: What is your age? Age group N (%) Valid (%) Valid 1: Up to 25 yrs : yrs : yrs : yrs : 56 yrs. and above Total Missing 98: No answer Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 29

30 Z3: Gender Gender N (%) 1: Male : Female Z4: Up to what level have you studied? Education N (%) 0: Non Literate : Below Primary : Primary pass/ Middle fail : Middle pass/matric Fail : Matric : Intermediate/ College no degree : Graduate or equivalent : Post Graduate : Professional Degrees and Higher Research : No response Z5: What is your main occupation? Occupation N (%) 01: Scientists : Engineers : Doctors : Lawyers : Accountants : College/Univ. Teachers : Writers : Other higher professionals : Science and engineering technicians : Computer operators 4.3 Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 30

31 Occupation N (%) 12: Alternative doctors : School teachers : Nursery teachers : Other lower professionals : Managers : Officials Class II : Class III Employee (Clerical) : Superintendents : Traditional clerks : Class IV Employee : Other administrative, managerial and clerical workers : Big businessmen : Medium businessmen : Small businessmen : Petty shopkeeper : Sales executives : Salespersons : Shop Assistants : Rentier : Other businessmen : Waiters : Dhobi : Barbers, beauticians : Ayahs, maids, domestic servants : Chowkidars, caretakers : Sweepers, scavengers : Other service workers : Mechanics, machine tool operators, drivers : Electricians, Plumbers : Jewellers : Tailors : Weavers : Carpenters 2.2 Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 31

32 Occupation N (%) 59: Other skilled workers : Miners : Masons, bricklayers : Potters : Rickshaw-pullers : Unskilled labourers : Other semi-skilled and unskilled workers : Owner-cultivators 20 + Acres : Owner-cultivators Acres : Owner-cultivators 5-10 Acres : Owner-cultivators 1-5 Acres : Owner-cultivators 0-1 Acre : Tenant-cultivators 5+ Acres : Tenant-cultivators 0-5 Acres : Plantation workers : Agricultural labourers rearers : Other agriculture workers : Live-stock farming : Dairy farming : Shepherds : House-wife/husband : Students not seeking employment : Employment seekers : Unemployed workers, non-workers : Any other occupation : Political activists, missionaries : Unidentifiable or unclassifiable : Not ascertained 14.9 Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 32

33 a: Are you the main earner of your household? 1: No : Yes b: (If No in Z5a) What is the occupation of the main earner of your household? Occupation N (%) 01: Scientists : Engineers : Doctors : Lawyers : Accountants : College/Univ. Teachers : Modern Artists : School teachers : Other lower professionals : Class III Employee (Clerical) : Superintendents : Class IV Employee : Other administrative, managerial and clerical workers : Big businessmen : Medium businessmen : Small businessmen : Petty shopkeeper : Hawkers, Vendors : Sales executives : Shop Assistants : Other businessmen : Waiters : Barbers, beauticians : Ayahs, maids, domestic servants : Chowkidars, caretakers 1.1 Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 33

34 Occupation N (%) 45: Sweepers, scavengers : Other service workers : Mechanics, machine tool operators, drivers : Electricians, Plumbers : Jewellers : Tailors : Weavers : Shoemakers : Carpenters : Other skilled workers : Stone-cutter and carvers : Unskilled labourers : Other semi-skilled and unskilled workers : Owner-cultivators 20 + Acres : Owner-cultivators Acres : Owner-cultivators 5-10 Acres : Owner-cultivators 1-5 Acres : Owner-cultivators 0-1 Acre : Tenant-cultivators 5+ Acres : Tenant-cultivators 0-5 Acres : Plantation workers : Agricultural labourers rearers : Other agriculture workers : Live-stock farming : Dairy farming : Shepherds : Fishermen : Other breeders and cattle : House-wife/husband : Unemployed workers, non-workers : Any other occupation : Unidentifiable or unclassifiable : Not ascertained Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 34

35 Occupation N (%) Z6: What is your Caste/Jati-biradari/Tribe name? Caste/Jati-biradari/Tribe N (%) 010: Brahmins : Bhumihars : Rajputs : Vaishya/Bania : Jain : Punjabi Khatris : Sindhi : Other Upper Castes : Jat (Hindu Only) : Nair : Marathas : Lingayats : Other PP : Gujjar : Thevar : Gosain (Uttar Pradesh) : Yadav : Kurmi : Mudaliars : Gowda, Gavalla : Vanniyars : Mudiraj, Mutraju, Tenugollu : Lingayat : Kunbi : Maratha-Kunbi : Koli : Dhangar : Vanjari Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 35

36 Caste/Jati-biradari/Tribe N (%) 274: Leva-Patil : Gowari : Agri : Teli : Kamboj : Mali/Saini : Other Peasent OBC : Darzee(Tailors) : Badhai (Carpenters) : Kumhar(Potters) : Lohar (Black Smith) : Sunar(Gold Smith) : Kumar : Kosti-Sali-Padmashali : Other Craftsmen : Dhobi (Washermen) : Nai(Barber) : Teli (Oil Pressers) : Jogi (Mendicants & seek Alms) : Trader OBCs : Perika : Other Service OBCs : Chamar : Balmiki Rajbanshis : Namashudras : Mahar : Boyar/Mang : Dhobi,Julaha,Kewat(Non-OBC) : Nomadic/Service SC : Lowest SC : Banjara : Bhovi 3.2 Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 36

37 Caste/Jati-biradari/Tribe N (%) 590: Bagdi Duley : Lohar : Other SC : Mina : Bhil : Gond/Rajgond : Andh/Kondh : Halba : Bhilala : Mahadev-Koli : Korku : Malayali : Chaudhra, Chaudhri : Other STs : Ashrafs (Sayyad Shaikh) : Mughal (Khan) : Muslim Rajput (Peasant Proprietors) : Other upper caste Muslim : Muslim Middle caste ( for Kashmir) : Craftsmen/Weavers : Service Muslims : Other Muslim OBC : Muslim OBC and Lower caste (for Kashmir) : Muslim No Caste/Other Muslims : Jat Sikh : Upper Caste Christians : Dalit Christians : Other Minorities : Buddhists : Dalit Buddhists : Hindu no caste : No religion no caste Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 37

38 a: And what is your caste group? Caste group N (%) Valid (%) Valid 1: Scheduled Caste (SC) : Scheduled Tribe (ST) : Other Backward Caste : Others Total Missing 9: N.A Z7: What is your religion? Religion N (%) 1: Hindu : Muslim : Christian : Sikh 6.4 5: Buddhist/Neo Buddhist : Jain : Animism 4.3 8: No religion 1.0 9: Others Z8: Generally, which language is spoken in your house? Languages N (%) 01: Assamese : Bengali : Bodo : Dogri : English : Gujarati : Hindi Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 38

39 Languages N (%) 08: Kannada : Konkani : Maithili : Manipuri/Meithei : Marathi : Punjabi : Tamil : Telugu : Urdu : Marwari : Bhili : Gondi : Sema : Other Indian Language : Don t Know : Not Ascertain/Mentioned Z9: Area/Locality Locality N (%) 1: Village : Town(Below 1 Lakh) : City (above 1 Lakh) : Metropolitan city(above 10 lakhs) a: (If Town/City/Metropolitan) Type of house where Respondent lives (own or rented) Type of house N (%) 1: House/Flat/Bunglow : House/Flat with 5 or more rooms : House/Flat with 4 rooms Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 39

40 Type of house N (%) 4: Houses/Flat with 3 rooms : Houses/Flat with 2 rooms : House with 1 room : Mainly Kutcha house : Slum/Jhuggi Jhopri : N.A b: (If village) Type of house where Respondent lives (own or rented) Type of house N (%) 1: Pucca (both wall and roof made of pucca material) : Pucca-Kutcha (Either wall or roof is made of pucca material and other of kutcha material) : Kutcha/Mud houses (both wall and roof are made of kutcha material ) : Hut (both wall and roof made of grass, leaves, un-burnt brick or bamboo) : N.A Z10a: Total number of family member (Above 18 years) Number of Adult members N (%) 1: One : Two : Three : Four : Five : Six : Seven : Eight : Nine and above Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 40

41 Z10b: Total number of family member (Below 18 years) Number of children N (%) 0: Blank/NA : One : Two : Three : Four : Five : Six : Seven : Eight 4.2 9: Nine and above Z12: Do you or members of your household have the following: a: Car/Jeep/Van 1: Yes : No b: Scooter/Motorcycle/Moped 1: Yes : No c: Air conditioner 1: Yes Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 41

42 2: No d: Computer/laptop 1: Yes : No e: Washing machine/microwave/fridge 1: Yes : No f: Fan/Cooler 1: Yes : No g: TV 1: Yes : No Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 42

43 h: Mobile phone 1: Yes : No i: LPG gas 1: Yes : No j: Motorised pumping set for irrigation 1: Yes : No k: Tractor? 1: Yes : No l: Hand pump inside the house 1: Yes : No Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 43

44 m: Power back up (Inverter/Generator, etc.) 1: Yes : No Z14: Total monthly household income - putting together the income of all members of the household? Income group N (%) 1: Up to : : : : : : : Above E1: Were there any other people immediately present who might be listening during the interview? 1: No one : Husband : Other adult male family members : Adult female family members : Any male from neighborhood : Any Female from neighborhood : Small crowd : Other Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 44

45 E2: In how many questions did the respondent check with others for information to answer for questions? 1: None : One or two : Three to five : Six to ten : More than : No information 4.3 E3: While answering the question on voting preference in the Vidhan Sabha election (Q1a), did the respondent use the ballot paper secretly or did she/he answer openly? 1: Secretly : Openly : Not voted E4: In your opinion did the respondent feel free while marking the ballot for Q1a do you think that she/he was hesitant while marking the ballot, or you can t say? 1: Felt free : Openly : Can t say : Not voted E5: At some stage did you notice something that made you feel that the respondent was answering under some fear or pressure? 1: Yes Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 45

46 2: No : Not sure E6: Overall was the respondent cooperative? 1: Yes, very much : Somewhat : Not at all E9: Checked by the Supervisor? 1: Yes : No 7.5 Lokniti-CSDS Survey Page 46