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Populism remains strong
Ahead of a major global election year, many around the world back populist attitudes.
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Ipsos releases an update to Global Trends 2023: Polarisation, Pessimism and Positivity
As 2023 draws to a close, the polycrisis grinds on. Each component – political uncertainty, climate change, and war to name just a few – has arguably worsened. This is reflected in our end of year update, and in the increasing sense of pessimism we felt as we wrote this report.
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21% of parents globally say their children have gone to bed hungry in the last month
A new global Ipsos study conducted on behalf of World Vision International in 16 countries reveals almost four in ten (37%) parents/guardians say their children are not getting the proper nutrients they need on a daily basis, and 21% say their children have gone to bed hungry in the last 30 days. Moreover, almost half (46%) of adults globally say they have worried about finding the money to buy food in the last 30 days, rising to 77% in low-income countries.
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World Mental Health Day: 39% say they have had to take time off work due to stress in the past year
58% globally think about their mental wellbeing often.
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What Worries the World - September 2023: Concern about crime reaches highest level since before the pandemic
Inflation remains the number one concern in What Worries the World for the 18th month in a row.
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What worries the world - August 2023
Inflation has now been the top global concern in our What Worries the World survey for the last 17 months. However, worry about rising prices has declined for three months in a row, having dropped 3pp from June.
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What Worries the World – July 2023
Inflation has now been the top global concern in our What Worries the World survey for the last 16 months.
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AI is making the world more nervous
One in three workers expect AI to lead to the loss of their current job.
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What Worries the World – June 2023
Inflation has now been the top global concern in our What Worries the World survey for the last 15 months.