Opinion polling, the year ahead in Brazil, gender inequality in Japan, and the future of ageing are all featured topics in this month’s round-up of research and thinking from Ipsos teams around the world.
In the run-up to the presidential election, ADAN (Association for the Development of Digital Assets), commissioned KPMG France's Blockchain & Cryptos teams to conduct a study on the adoption and industry of cryptos in France, with the aim of sizing up the sector and the economic and political potential for the country.
Ipsos surveyed a representative panel of 2003 French people about their relationship with cryptocurrencies. The results of this survey were analyzed by KPMG
The global public’s top 5 concerning issues remain unchanged, with Covid-19 still top. But inflation now ranks 6th with almost one in four (23%) worldwide now saying it is a worry in their country.
Political opinion polls come under great scrutiny in the run-up to elections, as we try to make sense of often changing and sometimes fragmenting political landscapes. But by implementing new approaches and staying mindful of common sources of error, opinion polls can remain a vital tool for predicting election outcomes.
Whilst the global COVID-19 pandemic continued throughout 2021, new oncology drug and indication approvals maintained momentum across the US, Europe and Japan. These included continued roll-out and label expansions of Immuno-Oncology (I-O) therapies, along with treatments approved in Japan ahead of other global regions.