global social research

Ipsos, one of the world's leading market research companies, has released the 2024 Equalities Index, a 30-country looking at attitudes towards equality and discrimination.

Poverty and unemployment seen as root cause of crime by the majority of New Zealanders.

Trinh Tu, Managing Director of Public Affairs, reflects on her experience as a refugee this World Refugee Day.

A new 52-country survey from Ipsos and UNHCR for World Refugee Day 2024 reveals enduring public support for refugees, alongside stark variations in attitudes.

Climate change: as the world heats up, willingness to act is falling. Ipsos releases a 33-country study as part of Earth Day, looking at how attitudes to climate change are changing.

Over half of New Zealanders feel that the country is in decline and that our society is broken. Ipsos New Zealand's inaugural participation in a global study on populism reveals a pervasive sense of societal and economic decline among New Zealanders.

The new edition of Ipsos’ Global Happiness report finds there’s been a slight dip in happiness year-on-year as economic and political clouds loom overhead, but New Zealanders remain significantly happier than the global average.

Two-thirds of New Zealanders expect to see severe climate impacts in their area over the next 10 years, according to a November 2023 Ipsos poll.

Despite the change in government, most New Zealanders are predicting 2024 will bring higher interest rates, unemployment, inflation and global temperatures.