Society

House model wrapped in scarf on radiator home winter heating and insulation background fuel and energy crisis concept
Society Survey

Small Acts of Kindness/Ipsos data continues to show the impact of winter, energy costs and the rising cost of living on older people surveyed.

New research from Small Acts of Kindness and Ipsos reveals the ongoing challenges older people face as winter approaches, with rising energy bills and the cost of living continuing to impact daily life.
6 in 10 Britons struggle to stay positive about the future, but this could be changed with a vaccine
Public Health Survey

6 in 10 Britons struggle to stay positive about the future, but this could be changed with a vaccine

While people are struggling to stay optimistic, they would feel more positive with the announcement of a vaccine, a safe income and access to coronavirus testing.
Britons think Coronavirus will have harder impact for old, poor and those in cities, but believe society has become less divided.
Public Health Survey

Britons think Coronavirus will have harder impact for old, poor and those in cities, but believe society has become less divided

Two-thirds expect coronavirus to have a negative impact on older people compared to only 8% who think young people will suffer.
Majority of Britons uncomfortable returning to large sport / music events, public transport and bars / restaurants post lockdown
Public Health Survey

Majority of Britons uncomfortable returning to large sport or music events, public transport and bars or restaurants post lockdown

Majority say they'll feel uncomfortable going to bar, restaurants and large events when lockdown is lifted, but many happier to meet with friends and family.
One month in: British public opinion on COVID-19
Healthcare Publication

One month in: British public opinion on COVID-19

In a new blog, Rachel Burkitt and Anna Quigley review our recent polling, looking at how public opinion in relation to COVID-19 has changed over the past month.
Government advice could change Britons’ attitudes to wearing facemasks | Ipsos
Public Health Survey

Government advice could change Britons’ attitudes to wearing facemasks

Only two in five think they will be wearing a facemask in public in the near future but three-quarters say they would if the government advised it.
Social media, gardening, books, bread and having sex – How Britons are whiling away coronavirus lockdown | Ipsos
Healthcare Survey

Social media, gardening, books, bread and having sex – how Britons are whiling away coronavirus lockdown

Social media and children are taking up most of our time in coronavirus lockdown in our latest Omnibus poll but many are trying new activities such as baking, gardening and exercise.
Signals#3 - Understanding the coronavirus crisis | COVID-19 | Ipsos
Public opinion Publication

Signals #3: Understanding the coronavirus crisis

The third edition of our digest brings together Ipsos’ latest research on coronavirus and draws on our surveys, social media monitoring and analysis from our teams around the world.
Financial impact of COVID-19 already being felt by Britons, especially younger generations
Public Health Survey

Financial impact of COVID-19 already being felt by Britons, especially younger generations

While many Britons have realised that they need to change their financial habits as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, those under-35 are most likely to have felt the pinch so far.
One in five Britons think it likely they have already had COVID-19
Public Health Survey

Decrease in Britons who think it likely they have already had COVID-19, though perceptions uncertain

Only 4% think it's very likely they have contracted the virus
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