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• Public opinion Publication

  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.

  10.07.07
• Public opinion Publication

  Anti-Social Behaviour

  This report is the first to map how anti-social behaviour is perceived at a local level across all parts of England and how these views are changing over time. Tailored analysis enables us to identify where perceptions are not as we might expect; in some areas perceptions of anti-social behaviour are better than we would predict, in others they are worse.

  07.07.07
• Economy Survey

  UK Businesses Give Verdict On Rate Rise

  In an exclusive survey for the Daily Mail, the Orange Business Jury, conducted by Ipsos, polled 604 decision makers in Britain's small businesses immediately following the Bank of England's decision, announced on the 5th of July, to raise UK interest rates from 5.5% to 5.75%.

  06.07.07
• Public Health Survey

  Keeping It Confidential: Public Attitudes Towards The Use Of Personal Health Information In Medical Research

  It is well established in the medical research community that research on the personal health records of large numbers of people can provide important insights and help make medical advances. However, to date, little work has been done to investigage how the public feel about the use of their personal health information.

  06.07.07
• Environment Survey

  Climate Change Survey

  To feed into our report "Tipping Point or Turning Point?" we commissioned new research on public attitudes to climate change to see how convinced the public are about the issue, its causes and its possible solutions.

  04.07.07

• Pulse Check

  Pulse Check delivers key insights from Ipsos' Political Monitor, Political Pulse, and Public Services data, along with reactive polling, to help you navigate the evolving political landscape.

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• Public opinion Publication

  Frontiers of Performance in Local Government IV

  Welcome to Frontiers of Performance in Local Government IV: Place Shapers or Shaped by Place? This report is the latest in the Ipsos series which seeks to provide the most recent and meaningful analysis of public perceptions around the performance of local authorities, based on the
  Autumn 2006 BVPI General User Satisfaction Survey, undertaken by all English local authorities.

  01.07.07
• Public opinion Publication

  What works in community cohesion

  The Commission on Integration and Cohesion (CIC) was established in August 2006 as a fixed-term body (reporting in June 2007), charged with deepening an understanding of community cohesion issues and relevant policy approaches, and developing practical approaches to support community cohesion in local areas.
  
  This research study was commissioned to contribute to the ongoing work of Communities and Local Government and the Commission. It seeks to help understand `what works' in terms of cohesion policy and initiatives by investigating policy and practice in six case-study areas.

  01.07.07
• Public Health Survey

  Willingness To Travel For Hospital Treatment

  Cancer Patients Willing To Travel Further Than Their Local Hospital For Better Care

  26.06.07
• Public Health Survey

  Public And Patient Experiences Of The NHS

  The Department of Health has released the latest Ipsos research looking at the overall state of the NHS in the eyes of patients and the public for 2006.

  25.06.07
• Politics Survey

  Ipsos Political Monitor June 2007

  Ipsos's June Political Monitor shows Labour leading the Conservatives for the first time in seven months (39% vs. 36%). The Liberal Democrats' share of the vote is down to 15%, their lowest share recorded by Ipsos since November 2001.

  24.06.07
• Public Health Survey

  Staff Advocacy, Customer Service And Political Involvement In The NHS

  The general public overwhelmingly agree that 'the NHS is a key part of British society and should be protected' (96%), with three-quarters (77%) agreeing strongly with this. Strength of feeling is stronger amongst older respondents — those aged 35+ are more likely to agree strongly with this statement and nearly all (98%) of those aged 65+ agree that the NHS is a key part of British society and should be protected.

  22.06.07