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9                 ShutterStock
          L e a d e r B o a rd                                            Number of new entrants to the
                                                                                 unicorn club in 2019

                          Social Survey
          Friends, Family


                 And Funds



             Tata Capital’s inaugural Millennial Pivot report
           highlights how millennials and Gen Z approach life.
             Things look similar till it’s a question of money


          On an average, how many hours in a day do you think
          you spend on social media?
                                     Percentage
                         18 to 25 years    26 to 35 years
           up to 12 hours              10               9                                                      ShutterStock
           up to 8 hours                17              17
           up to 4 hours               27               21    Festivals are a peak time for sales and discounts, who
                                                              amongst the following are you most likely to purchase
           up to 2 hours               25               27
                                                              gifts for?
           up to 1 hour                13               18
                                                                                         Percentage
           Less than 1 hour             8               8
                                                                             18 to 25 years    26 to 35 years
           total                      100              100
                                                              Family         70                74
                                                              Friends        44                45
    16    What proportion of your virtual friends (social media)   Business contacts     14    14
          are also physical friends?                          office colleagues     19         20
                                                              Myself         42                47
                                          Percentage          total          100               100
                                    18 to 25 years  26 to 35 years
           up to 10%                9           9             If you were to consider borrowing money, which of the
                                                              following is most likely to be the reason?
           up to 15%                10          13
           up to 25%                16          18                                           Percentage
                                                                                       18 to 25 years  26 to 35 years
           up to 50%                16          12
                                                              to buy the newest tech gadget in   19  12
           up to 60%                33          34            the market
           All my social media friends/  16     14            For my next vacation     21         17
           followers are also physical friends                higher education for self/family
           total                    100         100           member                   25         19
                                                              to build my dream house     17      28
                                                              to fund the marriage of family   10  11
          If you were planning your itinerary for holidays during   member
          the festival season, which of the following would you   For emergencies like hospitalisation  8  13
          most like to take up?                               total                    100        100
                                          Percentage
                                                              If you were considering borrowing money, who amongst
                                   18 to 25 years  26 to 35 years  the following are you most likely to turn to?
           Participate in events with religious   28  23                                 Percentage
           significance
                                                                               18 to 25 years  26 to 35 years
           to spend time with family and close   41  41
           friends                                            Friends and colleagues  22       11
           I would use this time to travel or do   20  24     Local moneylenders  10           6
           something else that I like                         Family           30              19
           there is a lot of chaos around this                Banks            29              46
           time, I would use the opportunity to   12  12      Non-banking financial
           disconnect                                         institutions     10              18
           total                   100         100            total            100             100



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