The third edition of our Equalities Index covers 31 countries, and finds twice as many think campaigns to promote equality should go further (43%) than believe they ought to be rolled back (21%).
New research across 32 countries dives into global attitudes to ageing, with 57% on average saying they are not looking forward to old age.
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The global public’s top 5 concerning issues remain unchanged, with Covid-19 still top. But inflation now ranks 6th with almost one in four (23%) worldwide now saying it is a worry in their country.
Majorities in each of 30 countries believe we will never fully stop the spread of COVID, but views on vaccination mandates vary widely.
No significant change in sentiment since last month in most of survey’s 24 countries; global index on par with pre-pandemic level.
Valentine’s Day is now widely celebrated all over the world: Majorities in most of 28 countries surveyed plan to do something special with their loved one this February 14.
Public interest in the Winter Olympics varies widely across between the 28 countries surveyed, with host China showing highest anticipation and figure skating in gold medal position as the most popular sport.
The recent rise in concern about Covid-19 following the spread of Omicron continues in 2022. Meanwhile, inflation hits record levels of concern.
The Global Impact Report, an Ipsos international survey conducted with Udacity in four major countries, finds that digital transformation is stalling due to a lack of job-ready digital talent.