Global awareness of cyberbullying is increasing, however 1 in 4 adults globally have still never heard of it. In South Africa, 88% report being aware of it and almost three-quarters of South Africans believe that anti-bullying measures are insufficient.
Even though SA is not participating this year, almost eight in every 10 (78%) South Africans with internet access have indicated that they are aware of its starting later this week in Russia
Welcome to Ipsos Update – our monthly selection of research and thinking from Ipsos teams around the world. June’s edition features new papers on shopper behaviour and the value of reputation, as well as global surveys on socialism, summer holiday plans and the Royal Family.
The average global economic assessment of national economies surveyed in 28 countries is remains unchanged this wave with 47% of global citizens rating their national economies as ‘good’.
“President Cyril Ramaphosa will probably be the single biggest vote winner for the ANC in next year’s general election, if all goes according to (his) plan”, says Mari Harris, Director and Political Analyst at leading research company Ipsos. “This view is based on findings from Ipsos’ first ever Mobile Pulse poll which found that 82% of registered voters who have access to mobile phones currently approve of Ramaphosa’s running of the ANC.”
To recognise the day, we’ve put together a couple of insights about building an emotional connection with the African consumer, gleaned from a few different research projects and our experience of the region.
In a new global Ipsos survey, carried out online in 28 countries including South Africa in the run up to the upcoming royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, levels of interest in the royal wedding as well as wider feelings towards the royal family and its members has been examined. The survey included South Africans who have regular internet access and therefore represents that portion of the population rather than being fully representative.
Globally half think socialist ideals are of great value for societal progress, in South Africa 57% of “connected” South Africans share this opinion. With the 200th anniversary of Karl Marx birth on Saturday, Ipsos undertook an internet survey probing some aspects regarding socialism.
Welcome to Ipsos Update – our monthly selection of research and thinking from Ipsos teams around the world. May’s edition includes new papers on viewability and modern partisanship, as well as global studies on ‘natural’ food, self-driving cars and societal divides.
The average global economic assessment of national economies surveyed in 28 countries is remains unchanged this wave with 47% of global citizens rating their national economies as ‘good’.