Global Advisor

Previously Global @dvisor. Note: The ampersand is no longer in usage.


Environment Survey

Three quarters of people in global survey want single use plastics banned

An average of more than eight in 10 would like to see an international treaty to combat plastic pollution .

Workers want more flexibility from their employers after COVID

Survey of employed adults in 29 countries for the World Economic Forum finds one in four now working from home more often than before the pandemic; preference is for working remotely half of the time after it is over
US Election Survey

Outside the U.S. Biden is the clear favourite - Ipsos survey

In Australia and most of 24 countries surveyed, more would vote for Biden than for Trump in the U.S. presidential election and expect Biden to win it; but many are concerned about the impact of fake news .

The plastic ban gathers momentum - Ipsos ‘Throwaway World’ study

Three in four (74%) Australians indicate a preference for purchasing products that use as little packaging as possible, greater than the global average figure of 71%, according to the Ipsos Global Advisor study Throwaway World conducted in 28 countries.

Does work make you happy? Not so much if you're in developed world

Having a meaningful job ranked 13th out of 29 sources of happiness in a global survey.
Politics Survey

Populist and Nativist Views Still Prevail in Australia

At a global level, perceptions that the system is broken remain as prevalent today as they were weeks after the election of Donald Trump and months after a majority of British voters opted to leave the European Union – and the same is true in Australia.

The Age of Impunity?

A country’s human rights record just as important as economic and security benefits for Australians: Ipsos “The Age of Impunity?" study.

Climate Change Increases in Importance in Australia and the World

A new global study by Ipsos, carried out online among adults across 28 countries between February 22 and March 8, 2019, finds that while people worldwide have a myriad of concerns when it comes to environmental issues, climate change has climbed in importance since last year.

Globally half think socialist ideals are of great value

The latest Ipsos Global Advisor survey shows that around half of those surveyed in 28 countries around the world think that at present socialist ideals are of great value for societal progress.