Public opinion


Public opinion Publication

Introduction to the Sixteenth sitting

Some would think it an understatement to say that the latest Ipsos' Reputation Council sitting takes place against an uncertain global backdrop. We seem to be in a perfect storm of social, political, and economic upheaval – the war in Ukraine, supply chain bottlenecks feeding inflation, and the lingering impact of Covid-19 are but a few of the factors impacting the world.

High food prices are taking a bite out of budgets

And amid global economic ‘uncertainty’ most people predict their grocery bills will continue to climb.
Employment Survey

What Worries the World – August 2022

Inflation is the top concern for the fifth consecutive month while some countries see worry about covid-19 rise

Data Dive: How people feel about climate change and what to do about it

In five infographics, we break down what Ipsos’ global polling reveals about citizens’ views on the ‘climate emergency’, who is responsible and actions to take now.

WRD 2022: 78% globally agree that people should be able to take refuge in other countries

New Ipsos survey shows greater compassion for forcibly displaced as war in Ukraine wears on.
Polling Publication

Opinion Polls: A continual improvement process

Political opinion polls come under great scrutiny in the run-up to elections, as we try to make sense of often changing and sometimes fragmenting political landscapes. But by implementing new approaches and staying mindful of common sources of error, opinion polls can remain a vital tool for predicting election outcomes.

Opinions about AI vary depending on countries’ level of economic development

Ipsos survey for the World Economic Forum unveils mix of positive feelings and concerns about AI’s impact on people’s lives.
Public Health Survey

Covid-19: Will the pandemic ever end and how will we know?

There is no consensus on what would signal the end of the pandemic. In most of the 33 countries surveyed, the majority don’t expect it’ll happen any time soon.
Public Health Survey

Global Health Service Monitor 2021

Public perceptions of healthcare services have not been adversely affected by the pandemic, according to our 30-country survey. People continue to see coronavirus as the main health problem facing their country, while concern about mental health increases.