Society


Society Survey

Germany maintains top “nation brand” ranking, Canada and Japan overtake the UK to round out the top three

2021 Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index: Canada and Japan overtake the U.K. to round out the top three; U.S. sees reputational gains from 2020.

Majority believe infrastructure impact on the environment should be more of a priority

In the lead-up to COP26, the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, an average of 51% across the 28 counties feel that it is right to prioritise the impact on the environment, nearly double the 26% who put greater weight on economic impacts.
Politics Survey

Local politicians of the EU and the future of Europe

Conducted by European Public Affairs, this is the first ever survey targeting all local politicians in the EU. There are more than one million politicians elected at the subnational level in the 27 member states of the EU.
Society Survey

Doctors become the world’s most trusted profession

A new Ipsos poll reveals that in 2021 doctors are considered the world’s most trustworthy profession.
Society Survey

Is facing your mortality sparking the ‘Great Resignation’? Why we don’t want to work anymore

A combination of burnout, disengagement, ‘unpaid labour’ and more is pushing workers to make drastic career moves.
Society Survey

Emerging risks: climate change and cyber risk top the list of public concerns

AXA has released the eighth edition of its Future Risks Report. This global study measures and ranks the evolution of the perception of emerging risks as seen by a panel of risk management experts as well as by public opinion. More than 23,000 people were surveyed. This report is produced in partnership with Ipsos and the geopolitical analysis consultancy Eurasia Group.
Society Survey

What Worries the World: How has Covid-19 has changed the outlook?

Local perspectives on our issues tracker during the pandemic.
Society Survey

Support for legal status of abortion growing in Latin America while softening in Western Europe

27-country survey finds nearly half say abortion should be permitted whenever a woman wants one, and one quarter say it should be allowed only in certain circumstances.
Society Survey

Global views on Angela Merkel and German leadership

Overall, Germany is widely perceived to have been a trustworthy partner under outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel.