46% Indians have low or zero trust in Google reviews, ratings: Survey

46% have low/zero trust in Google ratings: Report  

To quantify the consumer pulse on Google ratings and reviews, LocalCircles conducted a national survey, which received over 56,000 responses from citizens from 357 districts of India. A total of 47% respondents were from tier-1, 33% from tier-2 and 20% from tier-3 and tier-4 and rural districts. 

When you go on Google to find details of a business, how often do you refer to their ratings and reviews?

(Sample size: 21,000 respondents)

• 12% admit that it influences decision 100% or always
• 22% say it was a major factor 75-100% or most times
• 25% indicate 50-75% times