Public opinion


Mobility Survey

Do you bike to work? You’re in the minority.

Only 12% of adults, on average, across 28 countries said they commute by bicycle.
Mobility Survey

52% globally say cycling in their area is too dangerous

Survey finds global consensus on bicycles’ key role to reduce carbon emissions and traffic and widespread support for giving them priority in new infrastructure projects
Society Survey

People around the world want to lend Ukrainian refugees a helping hand

74% of adults, on average, across 27 countries say their country should take in those fleeing the conflict in Eastern Europe

Presidential election in France: Emmanuel Macron re-elected but abstention hits record high

Rejection and a weariness of voting to keep candidates out rather than in is the prevailing sentiment among abstainers and voters who cast a blank or invalid ballot, with little support for the plans of the two candidates among those who did cast a ballot. This survey conducted by Ipsos and Sopra Steria for france-tv and radiofrance on the motivations for voting shows that neither Marine Le Pen nor Emmanuel Macron truly succeeded in convincing those beyond their electoral base of the first round.

61% globally think the war in Ukraine poses a significant risk to their country

Survey finds unity in concern for Ukrainians, willingness to take in refugees, and wariness of getting involved militarily, but diverging views on sanctions and military support

What makes people happiest: Health, family, and purpose

New global survey finds happiness levels on the upswing with the Dutch and Australians most likely to be happy
Election Survey

The French presidential election: rare features of the 2022 race

Ahead of the 10th April presidential election, our team in France explain what is different this year, and outline the central issues for French voters during the final stages of the campaign.
Society Survey

Four in ten single French people feel out of place because of their relationship status

Ipsos conducted for Badoo the first edition of an annual barometer on the mental health of single people facing social pressure. The results expose the consequences of defining a partnered couple as "normal”.