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Economist/Ipsos Issues Index July 2011
Concern about Britain's ageing population - including social care and pensions - increases this month, although still far behind other domestic issues
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Globalisation, Development and the Role of Religion
A 24-country poll that probes attitudes towards globalisation, development and religion (including tolerance, exclusivity and philanthropy). This was conducted for the Tony Blair Faith Foundation to support their work on promoting inter-faith understanding.
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National Survey of Charities and Social Enterprises 2010
The 2010 National Survey of Charities and Social Enterprises (NSCSE) conducted by Ipsos on behalf of the Office for Civil Society shows that the sector has an increased role in delivering public services.
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Most capable/most likeable Prime Minister
Margaret Thatcher is seen as the most capable leader of the last 30 years though Tony Blair is more likeable.
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Disability and hate crime
New research for Mencap says that half (48%) of the public believe that people with disabilities are more likely to be targets of abusive comments or aggressive behaviour than other people.
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The public do not trust politicians
Low levels of trust in politicians and journalists alike mean that British politics needs to be more creative about re-building public confidence.
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Doctors are most trusted profession - politicians least trusted
Nearly nine in ten (88%) adults across the United Kingdom say they trust doctors to tell the truth, according to a new nation-wide poll carried out by Ipsos for the British Medical Association, making doctors the most trusted profession measured.
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Ipsos MediaCT and Zokem launch M3
Ipsos MediaCT and mobile measurement company Zokem team up to provide smartphone and tablet usage data to UK clients through M3.
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Strong global opposition towards nuclear power
New research by Ipsos shows that three in five global citizens (62%) oppose the use of nuclear energy - a quarter (26%) of those have been influenced by the recent nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan.
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Reuters/Ipsos June Political Monitor
The public is split on public sector strikes although most think trade unions are essential to protect workers' rights. Trade unions are seen as more powerful than in the 1990s, although a long way from the 1970s.