Society

With the threat of another lockdown looming, how are Britons adapting their behaviours to save Christmas from COVID?

As we reach the end of a difficult year, we start to look forward to what might be coming next. New research by Ipsos tells us what the UK public think will, and will not, happen next year. From politics and the coronavirus to the environment and the Royals, what do the public think 2022 will bring?

After another eventful year, who will be getting gifts and who will find coal in their stocking?

You can take a phone call or do your make-up but don’t listen to music out loud or “manspread” on public transport, say Britons.

Read our latest Understanding Society Edition which looks at what might happen with a Great British recovery from COVID.

Following a challenging 2021, people around the world are optimistic that 2022 will be a better year.

However, Britons place more faith in themselves, people in general and the NHS to follow the measures put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19

New Ipsos polling on people's perceptions of an alleged Downing Street Christmas party in December 2020.

Ipsos carried out this survey of pupils in schools on behalf of Sport England during the academic year 2020/21. Sport England commissioned Ipsos to design and carry out the survey to inform Sport England’s strategy and the strategies of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).