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PCC and Ipsos Research: Public concern about Social Networking and Privacy
42% of young web users aged 16-24 know someone who has been embarrassed by information uploaded on to the internet without their consent. And 78% of the entire adult online population would change information they publish about themselves online if they thought the material would later be reproduced in the mainstream media.
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Scrutiny and the Public
Qualitative research to explore public perceptions of scrutiny of public services.
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Socio-Political Influencers
This report contains the key findings of a research study carried out by Ipsos's Participation Unit to explore theories of influence and consequently to identify a more
meaningful Socio-political Influencer group. It brings together our wealth of data on political activism and places it in the broader context of literature exploring the role of influence in the private and public sectors, in order to understand how a small group of people may have a vital impact on public policy. -
End Of Year Review 2006
Ipsos end of year review covering the main political issues of 2006. This was the year when the government struggled on with public service reform, but hit new lows in terms of public confidence in the NHS (despite levels of satisfaction with actual treatments remaining higher than before). It was a year when, for the first time ever, race and immigration became the key issues that Britons saw facing the country. A year when ratings of both the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition fell. A year when, compared to the rest of the G6 countries, Britons were the most negative about their government's handling of crime.
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Transport Poll For The RMT
According to a recent Ipsos survey for the RMT, three-quarters (74%) of adults in London and the South East would prefer for the extended East London line to continue to be run by a public sector organisation than by a private rail company (10%).
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Mobile Operators 'Improve Consultation'
New research shows that local authority planners are increasingly satisfied with the consultation carried out by mobile network operators, for base station sites to support mobile phone use. Ipsos research carried out over the past six years shows positive improvement in all areas of consultation and information year on year. The main findings of the research were:
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SubPostmaster Income
This is the third phase of research conducted by Ipsos on behalf of the National Federation of SubPostmasters looking at subpostmaster income.
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Health Service Workers Are The Gloomiest Staff In The Public Services
Health service workers are markedly more disillusioned with their jobs and have less faith in their leaders than their counterparts in the education and local government sectors.
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Londoners' Attitudes Towards The Mayor And Other Issues
Satisfaction with the way Ken Livingstone is doing his job as Mayor of London, as well as transport issues and a question on the cartoons of Muhammad.
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The Public And Privatised Rail
After 10 years of privatised rail, the British public are still to be convinced that a train journey is better value for money or safer than under British Rail. New research[1] from Ipsos shows that half (52%) of British people say they have a favourable view of the rail sector as a whole, while 30% are unfavourable. As National Passenger statistics show the highest level of customer satisfaction since Hatfield, in terms of the overall quality of the service, more than a quarter (28%) feel the service is better now than when it was nationalised compared to one in five (21%) who feel it is worse.