Consumers


Consumers Survey

One in three Americans say Halloween is their favorite holiday

About half of Americans say they look forward to trick-or-treaters, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker. Just 22% say they are buying more candy this year (half disagree, one in three disagree strongly).

One in three still say corporate DEI stances make them more likely to purchase

The number of Americans is rising who will make a purchase because of corporate DEI policies, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker

More Americans think news organizations can take an unbiased stance

Americans have a small, but growing, confidence that the average person can tell the difference between news and opinion content, and a continued high confidence (62%) that we can personally tell news from opinion, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker

Are Americans privacy nihilists?

A sizeable majority of Americans (85%) say that they “just assume companies are always tracking data about me,” according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker

Investing seen as best way to build wealth, but homeownership is safest

Almost half of older adults list investing as one of the best ways to build wealth, and four in ten say home ownership is a top way to build wealth, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker. Younger age groups are much more divided: Among 18- to 34-year-olds, just as many cite being an influencer (17%) as owning a home (18%).

People trust authenticity and track record for product reviews

When it comes to product reviews, people trust authenticity/transparency, track record, relatability and their deals/offers, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker

Just one in four plan to spend more money on gifts this holiday season

One in four Americans say they expect to use AI like ChatGPT to help with gift ideas or shopping lists, with even higher numbers among young adults, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker

More Americans are cutting back on streaming and repairs

A growing number of Americans say they've canceled streaming services or are putting off car and home repairs, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
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