Public opinion

In our latest edition of Understanding Society, we bring together expert economic commentary and the latest on public confidence in the economy.

New research for Ipsos for RIBA reveals the extreme measures some Brits take to squeeze into their homes and highlights what people really want and need from their homes.

The London Borough of Newham contracted Ipsos and Community Links to conduct research to develop a greater understanding of how working in the informal economy impacts on the lives of those paid below the National Minimum Wage.

The presentation provided an overview of the public's engagement with the natural environment.

A year on from the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami which created a succession of failures in the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, Ipsos has brought together a pamphlet of its latest thinking on public attitudes to energy policy around the globe.

The LGA and the London Councils Self Improvement Board commissioned Ipsos to undertake this review to help develop a set of questions and accompanying guidance that councils can choose to use in their own local surveys. This document outlines the findings of our review.

How governments try to shape the behaviours of their citizens is something that has been much discussed over the past few years. Our report, with a foreword from David Halpern, Director of the Behavioural Insights Team at the Cabinet Office, brings together our latest international research on this subject.

On behalf of Macmillan Cancer Support, Ipsos has conducted a survey of people in the UK who look after someone with cancer.

Ofcom commissioned Ipsos to conduct new audience research to understand attitudes towards content regulation; and how far, and in what ways, the public expects it should be protected in a world where content can be accessed in such a broad range of ways.