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Global perceptions amid earth’s temperature breaching the 1.5 degrees tipping point
Amidst global temperature rise concerns, Ipsos uncovers declining individual action despite heightened awareness. Spanning 32 countries, our report reveals regional differences in climate policy expectations and economic apprehensions, providing a roadmap for strategic climate engagement.
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From weight loss to longevity, South Africa's health consciousness takes centre stage this year
As South Africans embrace the spirit of 'New Year, New Me' and embarking on their New Year's resolutions, often centred around health and wellness, the Ipsos Global Trends study reveals that South Africans, along with their African counterparts, are already ahead of the global curve in health consciousness and proactive self-care.
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Exploring the multifaceted opinions about abortion in South Africa
Abortion, an issue that sparks intense debate in many countries, gives rise to a diverse spectrum of viewpoints and emotions. Gaining insight into the ever-shifting terrain of abortion rights, attitudes, and trends illuminates societal views and the evolution of perspectives. Across 29 countries, a prevailing trend emerges: a majority supports the legalisation of abortion, at least in most cases.
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The global discourse on Mental Health
Stress is taking a toll on the workforce, with half of online South Africans confessing to having needed time off from work due to stress in the past year. This sentiment is echoed on a global scale, as nearly 4 in 10 people across 31 countries share a similar experience.
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Ipsos Update – May 2023
Generations, corporate purpose, climate change… Ipsos Update explores the latest and greatest research & thinking on key topics from Ipsos teams around the world.
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Enthusiasm for the metaverse and extended reality is highest in emerging countries
Survey finds the global public divided in their level of excitement about the new technologies
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Earth Day 2022: awareness of government actions to combat climate change is low in most countries despite high level of concern
In a new global survey of 23,577 adults aged 16 – 74 in 31 countries, Ipsos found that climate change is a regular concern for half of people across a global country average. Concern is notably higher in Latin American countries, with Colombia, Chile, Mexico, Argentina and Italy all leading the way as those who think about the effects of climate change on their countries most frequently. Conversely Great Britain ranks in the bottom five countries who don’t think about climate change as much, beaten only by Japan, the Netherlands, Russia and China.
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The party is over – urgent delivery is key
In the middle of the shortened and compressed election campaign for the local government elections, less than a fifth (18%) of adult South Africans indicated that they think the country is going in the right direction.
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World Mental Health Day 2021
In a 30-country survey, Ipsos finds that a large majority think their mental health and physical health are equally important, but they do not see this reflected in their country’s healthcare services.
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Global consumer sentiment growth has nearly halted
Consumer confidence is down in the world’s two largest economies