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What Worries the World – August 2022
Inflation is the top concern for the fifth consecutive month while some countries see worry about covid-19 rise
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Support for political parties, two years before the next National Election
With the next national election closing in on the two-year countdown mark, it seems as if the ANC is now firmly establishing itself in the “less than 50% of the vote” category, while all other political parties have a lot of work to do to impress voters to turn out and draw a cross next to their names in 2024.
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Ipsos Update – August 2022
With recent record-high temperatures in Europe in mind, Ben Page introduces this month’s edition with reflections on whether the more urgent threat of inflation threatens to overshadow the global public’s concern about climate change. We explore this in more detail with articles on perceptions of inflation in the MENA region, and deep dives into concern about climate change in Switzerland and support for net zero policies in the UK. We also look at the perception of traditional and non-traditional media across the EU and how technology will influence the future of music.
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Four in ten across 28 countries expect their disposable income to fall over the next year
New polling by Ipsos across 28 countries finds that in many markets the public expect recent cost of living pressures to continue.
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What Worries the World – July 2022
Concern about inflation continues to rise and is the top worry for the fourth month in a row.
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One in three incorrectly believe their country is one of the biggest hosts of refugees globally
Excluding Turkey, Colombia and the US, who are the actual top 3, this means that 3 in 10 in the rest of the countries surveyed incorrectly overstate the true position of their country, according to data from the UNHCR for 2021.
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Ipsos Update - July 2022
Ben Page introduces July’s edition of Ipsos Update with his reflections on the mounting public concern about inflation and the consequences of this for consumer spending. Alongside updates on how people around the world are reacting to cost-of-living pressures, this month’s articles focus on topics which include the demographics and psychographics of Pakistan, and the changing global attitudes towards refugees. We also take a look at the latest Ipsos Views papers on the growth of commerce ecosystems, achieving intimate consumer connections in large communities, and the use of AI to predict future innovation success.
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What Worries the World – June 2022
Concern about inflation continues to rise, now worrying almost four in ten people globally.
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WRD 2022: 78% globally agree that people should be able to take refuge in other countries
New Ipsos survey shows greater compassion for forcibly displaced as war in Ukraine wears on.
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The Youth: Features, politics, and the future
Young South African adults do very well when it comes to being able to understand different languages, especially English that is seen as a lingua franca among them – no doubt fuelled by the important role played by English in using either a mobile phone or the internet.