Consumer Pyramids

Results from India's Largest survey of Households
Over 150,000 Households Surveyed every Quarter
Demographic characteristics of over 700,000 individuals

Estimates for

312 Cities
98 Rural regions
100 Homogeneous Regions
24 States & Union Territories

Estimates of

Households
Household Income
Household Expenses
Pattern of Expenditure
Itemwise Expenses
Household Savings
Investor Households
Pattern of Investments
Borrower Households
Sources of Borrowing
Purpose of Borrowing
Ownership of Assets
Age-Gender Distribution
Level of Education
Occupation
Status of Health
Financial Inclusion
Mobile Connectivity

30 Jul 2012 04:25 PM, Insights

Less privileged households are more indebted

Only 6 per cent of urban salaried white collar workers have loans

27 Jul 2012 04:26 PM, Tidings

Survey suspended in Bareily

Team recalled as communal riots in town escalate

27 Jul 2012 04:30 PM, Tidings

Household saves CMIE team in Chandrapur

Team caught by a neighbourhood watch set up to catch thieves

12 Jul 2012 12:56 PM, Insights

Households earn Rs.37.7 trillion in 2011-12

1.27 million households earn more than a million rupees

09 Jul 2012 04:07 PM, Tidings

13th Quarterly Survey of Households completed

Estimations for quarter and year ended March 2012 to become available on 12 July

01 Aug 2011 05:15 PM, Comments

Will the hike in interest rates impact demand for consumer goods?

Consumer Pyramids data suggest that RBI’s policies are effective but possibly futile

24 Jul 2012 01:41 PM, Insights

Household borrowings is a south Indian phenomenon

Proportion of rural indebted households significantly higher than urban

16 Jul 2012 02:03 PM, Insights

HMI-I - the biggest market potential

5% of households with 17% of income saves 64%

12 Jul 2012 12:52 PM, Tidings

13th Quarterly and 3rd Annual estimates released

14th Quarterly survey commenced

18 Jan 2012 02:47 PM, Tidings

Eleventh Quarterly Survey estimates released

Survey in north-eastern states abandoned; response in rest of India 94%

03 Nov 2010 05:15 PM, Comments

Penetration of cosmetics and toiletries in households of India

Lack of water availability no constraint to the spread of bathing soap

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Consumer Pyramids is the largest survey of households of India. It makes estimates of income, expenses, savings, borrowings, investments and ownership of assets of households. It also makes estimates of the age, gender, education, occupation, health financial inclusion and mobile connectivity of individuals.

Characteristics of households for a quarter are captured in the succeeding quarter and results are released within 15 days of the completion of the survey.

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