Gilani Research Foundation is a not for profit public service project to provide social science research to students academia, policy makers and concerned citizens in Pakistan and across the globe. Gilani Research Foundation is headed by Dr. Ijaz Shafi Gilani who pioneered the field of opinion polling in Pakistan and established Gallup Pakistan in 1980. Currently Dr. Gilani, who holds a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has taught at leading universities in Pakistan and abroad, is Chairman of Gallup Pakistan. Lahore Tops As The Most Popular City and Reinforces The View Lahore Lahore Hai! : GILANI POLL/GALLUP PAKISTAN Islamabad, February 15, 2011 According to a Gilani Research Foundation survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan, Lahore turns out to be the most liked city of the country and most people would choose to settle down in this city. In a survey, a nationally representative sample of men and women from across the country were asked the following question: In which city will you personally like to live in? Twenty three percent (23%) chose Lahore to reside in, followed by 1 who opted for Islamabad and 13% for Karachi. 7% mentioned their desire to settle in Faisalabad, in Peshawar and in Multan. 28% gave other responses. In another question the respondents were asked about their favourite city and similar responses were generated. A detailed analysis of the survey revealed that majority in the metropolitan cities preferred to live in their own respective city; Lahore (8), Karachi (8) and Islamabad (8). In which city will you personally like to live in? ALL PAKISTAN RESPONSES 30 28% 25 23% 20 15 1 13% 10 5 0 Lahore Islamabad Karachi Faisalabad Peshawar Multan Others
PROVINCE WISE RESPONSES Responses of people living in the following provinces: Punjab 33 4 18 45 Sindh 5 37 16 42 Balochistan 13 19 7 61 Khyber pakhtoonkhwa 16 7 23 54 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Lahore Karachi Islamabad All other responses CITY WISE RESPONSES Responses of people living in Karachi Responses of people living in Lahore All other responses Islamabad Lahore 3% Karachi 8 Karachi All other responses 3% Lahore 8 Islamabad Responses of people living in Islamabad Lahore Karachi Islamabad 8 All other responses 11%
The study was released by Gilani foundation and carried out by Gallup Pakistan, the Pakistani affiliate of Gallup International. The recent survey was carried out among a sample of 2738 men and women in rural and urban areas of all four provinces of the country, during January 2011. Error margin is estimated to be approximately + 2-3 per cent at 9 confidence level. Gallup Pakistan proposes that its poll results be attributed as Gilani Poll conducted by Gallup Pakistan, the Pakistani affiliate of Gallup International. This is to distinguish our polls from polls on Pakistan sometimes released by other organizations not part of Gallup International Association (www.gallup-international.com) and referred to by the same title. Also please see necessary Disclaimer on our website (www.gallup.com.pk). Gallup Pakistan takes responsibility for only its own polls on Pakistan. For more survey data on social and other issues see website www.gallup.com.pk For any queries please contact: Ms. Hira Hasan Phone: +92-51-2655630 Assistant Manager (Research) E-mail: hira.hasan@gallup.com.pk
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