In weekly polls conducted with the support of The Asia Foundation, Himal Khabarpatrika asks 375 respondents in 12 cities across Nepal every Monday for their opinion on contemporary issues. This week’s result of interviews is about Nepalis’ travel habits.
Did you go on a family holiday last year?
No: 60.7%
Yes: 39.1%
Won’t say: 0.2%
Why not?
No time: 39.6%
No money: 27%
No interest/habit: 16.7%
Don’t know: 7.2%
Not safe: 4.1%
Won’t say: 1.8%
What do you think of the government’s decision to make one family holiday per year compulsory for some of its employees?
Good: 65.5%
Bad: 22.4%
Don’t know: 11.5%
Won’t say: 0.3%