Modi Seen Favorably by Most Groups
Indians’ love for Modi runs across the country. Fully 87% of Indians have a favorable view of Modi, including a strong majority (68%) who see the prime minister very favorably. And among all respondents – men and women, the young and old, the urban and rural populations and members of the three national political parties – a majority holds very favorable views of the prime minister. One exception is supporters of the main opposition party, the Indian National Congress.
Furthermore, among seven global issues, Indians are most concerned about climate change. Over seven-in-ten Indians (73%) are very concerned about global climate change, compared with 49% who are concerned with global economic instability, the second-highest response.
Modi Seen Favorably by  | Most Groups  | Veryfavorable view of Prime  | Minister Narendra Modi  | TOTAL  | 68%  | Men  | 72  | Women  | 64  | 18-29  | 72  | 30-49  | 65  | 50+  | 69  | Urban  | 59  | Rural  | 73  | BJP  | 83  | INC  | AAP  | 59  | Source: Spring 2015 Global Attitudes survey.  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 