Society

Marking International Women’s Day 2022 on 8 March, the European Parliament, Directorate General for Communication, commissioned Ipsos European Public Affairs to conduct a new Flash Eurobarometer survey to gather women's opinions on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Women are more likely to perceive institutional bias against women than men, particularly governments and social media.

On the occasion of International Women's Day, Ipsos unveils the results of a global survey conducted in 30 countries in collaboration with the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at King’s College London.

Majorities in each of 30 countries believe we will never fully stop the spread of COVID, but views on vaccination mandates vary widely.

What Now? What Next?

As Omicron spreads, Coronavirus returns to its position as the world’s top concern – with Poverty & Social Inequality just behind.

Following a challenging 2021, people around the world are optimistic that 2022 will be a better year.

Featured topics include obesity, sustainability, populism, youth skills and the Tokyo Olympics. We also take a closer look at the latest research from Russia and Africa.

“System Is Broken” Index highly correlated with outcomes-based metrics indicative of social progress