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Coronavirus dominates global worries
COVID-19 overtakes all other issues in Ipsos’ What Worries the World survey with the highest level of concern recorded for any category since the series began.
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High income households more likely to want business to reopen even if COVID-19 isn’t contained
Two in 5 high income respondents want economy to reopen compared to a third of low-income.
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People are divided over whether the economy should open if COVID-19 is not fully contained
Hard hit Italy and China support reopening.
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Two thirds of citizens around the world agree climate change is as serious a crisis as Coronavirus
Citizens want economic recovery actions to prioritise climate change.
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Future uncertainty: Why people don’t see a quick economic recovery from coronavirus
Consumer confidence and poll on economic outlook show doubts about recovery ahead.
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Many think it’s unlikely the economy will recover quickly once COVID-19 lockdown is over
Most negative about an economic recovery in hard-hit countries except China.
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More people say they’re wearing masks to protect themselves from COVID-19 since March
There’s been an increase in the number of people wearing masks in many countries.
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Global consumer confidence at its lowest in years
Consumer sentiment has declined sharply in almost every country.
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Think seniors are most at risk? Women, younger people more likely to self-isolate amid COVID-19
Four in five women across 15 countries say they are in quarantine or self-isolation.
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Increasing pessimism about ‘return to normal’ by June from COVID-19 crisis, shows poll
People in Japan, the U.K. and Australia are most negative about a recovery by June.