The Ipsos Care-o-Meter asks Americans what they know about vs. what they care about, twice every month. From sports to political fights, the answers say as much about Americans as they do about the world at large. Here's the latest.
When was America greatest? A (shrinking) majority say it was greatest before the 1980s, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker. Just 9% think it’s at its greatest in the present day. More (12%) think it was never great.
Only 34% of parents have started back-to-school shopping heading into August, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
Nevertheless, U.S. consumer confidence remains stable as COVID cases fall and market rallies
Most people in China and India say they tend trust others; few in Brazil, Malaysia, and Turkey do.
This week’s Ipsos’ Core Political has President Joe Biden receiving the lowest approval rating we've seen on our tracker, 40%. The economy and war and foreign conflict remain the top issues.
West Wing is seen as the most realistic TV show, while VEEP is seen as the least realistic by the public.
Of masks and misinformation.
In less than five minutes of reading time we’ll give you all the data and context you need to get you up to speed on Ipsos’ latest wave of the Coronavirus Consumer Tracker.
Expectations Index drops significantly in Germany and Italy
21 April 2022
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