Our monthly round-up of the latest research and thinking from Ipsos around the world includes new global surveys on life during the pandemic, a new white paper on quality in market research and special features on US and French society.
Our monthly round-up of the latest research and thinking from Ipsos around the world includes new global surveys on life during the pandemic, a new white paper on quality in market research and special features on US and French society.
In 2018, Ipsos New Zealand started tracking the key issues facing New Zealand. In this wave of the Ipsos New Zealand Issues Monitor, we asked 1,003 New Zealanders to select from a list of 20, the three most important issues facing the country and to rate the ability of the country’s political parties to best manage these issues.
Ipsos, one of the world's leading market research companies, releases the 2024 Global Infrastructure Index, a 32-country survey which tracks peoples’ attitudes and perceptions of infrastructure in their country and local area. More than 23,000 people across 32 countries were surveyed, including 1,001 people aged 18+ in New Zealand.
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.
In 2018, Ipsos New Zealand started tracking the key issues facing New Zealand. In this wave of the Ipsos New Zealand Issues Monitor, we asked 1,000 New Zealanders to select from a list of 20, the three most important issues facing the country and to rate the ability of the country’s political parties to best manage these issues.
The latest Ipsos New Zealand Issues Monitor reveals that the primary concern for New Zealanders remains inflation / cost of living, with 62% of New Zealanders identifying it as a key issue. Meanwhile, The Government’s performance rating has slightly increased from August 2023’s record low mean score of 4.5 to 4.7. This marks the first increase in the Government’s performance rating since July 2020.
New Zealanders' priorities for infrastructure investment shifts following extreme weather events – Less than a third of New Zealanders are satisfied with our national infrastructure, with flood defences receiving the lowest quality rating among different types of infrastructure, and identified as the number one investment priority in the country.