Search
-
2017 US Politics - Trump Continues to Divide and Energise the American Public (February 1)
After an eventful first week, Donald Trump continues to divide and energise the American public. Public opinion about him remains split with about equal numbers approving and disapproving of his job. However, looking deeper we see nearly unified blocks of Republicans in support and Democrats in opposition.
-
Reuters/Ipsos Data: Immigration Ban
The latest Reuters/Ipsos data on public opinion on Trump's immigration executive order is now available.
-
Six in Ten Around the World Think Their Society is ‘Broken’
New data from Ipsos Global @dvisor shows that many across 23 countries around the world think that their society is broken, while feeling a lack of confidence in establishment institutions - especially political parties, governments and the media.
-
2017 US Politics - Fewer Than Half of Americans Approve of President Donald Trump’s Job Performance (January 25)
"Less than a week into his new job, fewer than half of Americans approve of President Donald Trump’s job performance,” described Chris Jackson of Ipsos. “His smart money would be to stay focused on the economy and jobs, where a majority of Americans think he’s doing a good job. Wading into the ACA fight puts Trump on less positive footing with public sentiment he might want to avoid."
-
President Obama Leaves Office with High Worldwide Approval Ratings – But Global Expectations for Trump Are More Pessimistic
The data indicates a shifting in eras for the American position in the world. The Obama administration was seen by many in global community as a president looking outward from our borders; while President Trump won the election by looking inwards and reinforcing the borders. Though it is clear that the public thinks this era might be short lived, with 1/3 believing Trump will be impeached in 2017.
-
Global Study Shows Potential For More Political Uncertainty Ahead
Many around the world believe their country is in decline and the system is rigged against them.
-
Confessions of the Admen
In all walks of life and throughout history, people have projected their own worldview onto their surroundings to help better understand it: we also tend to use mental shortcuts (heuristics) to help us make decisions, but these can often be misinformed and ill-judged.
-
2016 US Politics - President-Elect Trump’s Personnel Moves to Date Have Begun to Boost Americans’ Confidence (December 21)
59% of Americans believe that the country is headed in the wrong direction, with Republicans (61%) and Democrats (57%) having a fair amount of pessimism. More Independents (68%) believe that the country is off on the wrong track.
-
Perils of Perception - Perceptions Are Not Reality: What the World Gets Wrong
These are the latest findings from the Ipsos perils of perception survey. The results highlight how wrong people across 40 countries are about some key issues and features of the population in their country.
-
Ipsos Update - December 2016
Welcome to the December edition of Ipsos Update, our monthly selection of research and thinking from Ipsos’ teams around the world.