2020 has been a challenging year that no one could have predicted would turn out as it did. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic sent economic shockwaves globally, and its impact extended beyond an international health crisis.
The economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, led to a reduction in economic activities, subsequently forcing businesses to scale or shut down their operations. It resulted in many families being affected due to the sharp increase in unemployment.
In November 2020, Lotto247.com conducted a survey to understand the financial impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on its Indian market. Over 1,700 adults participated in the survey.
The survey found that 77% of economically active adults in India had lost income due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to the findings; The most affected age group were adults in their 40’s. Over 80% of adults in the 40’s lost income as a result of the pandemic.
Compared to those in their 50’s, adults in their 40’s, were less affected. However, 73% of them still lost income.
Those aged 70 and older were the least affected age group. Only 30% of them lost income due to the pandemic.
Men were impacted more than women, according to the survey results. Just under 78% of men reported having lost income, while only 67% of women lost income.
The survey also revealed that divorced adults were greatly affected, with 87.5% losing income. While those in a relationship, but not married, were less affected as only 59% of them lost income About Lotto247 Lotto247.com was launched in 2004 and is one of the longest-running licensed online lottery betting sites. Players from India and around the world can partake in record-breaking international jackpots online, including the US Powerball, Mega Millions and more. Since its inception, Lotto247 has paid out over US 17,800,000 in lottery prizes to players across the globe.
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