The survey revealed that 75% of households reported at least one member being impacted by air pollution. (Photo: PTI) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed
As Delhi NCR’s air quality plunged to hazardous levels post-Diwali, three out of every four households in the region are already grappling with the effects of toxic air, according to a survey by LocalCircles.
The survey, which drew over 44,000 responses from residents across Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad, revealed that 75% of households reported at least one member being impacted by air pollution. Respondents comprised 61% men and 39% women.
The most common ailments include sore throat and/or cough (42%), followed by burning eyes, headaches, and difficulty sleeping (25% each). Around 17% r

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