Sunday, March 07, 2010
New York, NY— A new Reuters News poll conducted by Ipsos and released today on International Women’s Day indicates that three quarters (74%) of adults surveyed in 23 countries (representing 75% of the worlds GDP) don’t agree with the statement that “a woman’s place is in the home”. In the alternate, the survey of over 24,000 adults—1000+ respondents per country—shows that 26% agree with the statement.
Friday, March 05, 2010
New York, NY— A new Reuters News poll conducted by Ipsos and released today just prior to the 82nd Annual Academy Awards where the legendary “Oscar’s” will be handed out indicates that 42% of adults surveyed in 23 countries (representing 75% of the worlds GDP) agree with the statement that "movies and films are my escape from the real world—I watch as many as I can as often as I can.” In the alternate, the survey of over 24,000 adults—1000+ respondents per country—shows that 58% disagree with the statement.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
New York, NY— A new Reuters News poll conducted by Ipsos and released today indicates that two thirds (65%) of adults surveyed in 23 countries (representing 75% of the worlds GDP) agree that money is more important to them nowadays than previously. However, six in 10 (57%) disagree that money is the best sign of a person’s success.
Comparably, the survey of over 24,000 adults—1000+ respondents per country—shows that 35% of adults surveyed in the 23 countries don't agree that money is more important to them nowadays than previously and 43% believe that money is the best sign of a person's success.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
NEW YORK— A new Reuters News poll conducted by Ipsos and released today indicates that of 23 countries measured--representing 75% of the worlds GDP-- 17 (or 74%) of them had citizens who assessed their country's current economic situation as "good". This compares with just eight of the same 23 countries (or 35%) where citizens assessed their country's economic situation as "good" back in April/May, 2009. This is the first sign in global collective public opinion that the economic havoc caused by the world recession in the latter part of 2008 and throughout most of 2009 may have begun turning the corner as citizens see and feel their own country’s economy improving.
Monday, February 08, 2010
Toronto, Canada— A new Reuters News poll conducted by Ipsos and released today indicates that if given a choice, one in five (21%) adults surveyed in 23 countries (representing 75% of the worlds GDP) would rather spend the day with a pet than with their spouse or partner. Alternatively, 79% indicate of adults surveyed disagreed -- choosing to spend the day with their spouse or partner instead of a pet.
Monday, January 25, 2010
Toronto, Canada— A new Reuters News poll conducted by Ipsos and released today indicates that only 35% of adults surveyed in 23 countries (representing 75% of the worlds GDP) believe their own government and business leaders are taking the right steps and pace to prevent global climate change.
Monday, January 25, 2010
NEW YORK— A new Reuters News poll conducted by Ipsos and released today indicates that only 35% of adults surveyed in 23 countries (representing 75% of the worlds GDP) believe their own government and business leaders are taking the right steps and pace to prevent global climate change.
Thursday, January 21, 2010
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Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Washington, DC – Even though the Federal budget deficit keeps growing at enormous pace, a new Thomson Reuters/Ipsos poll shows that most Americans don't rate it as the economic issue that they’re most concerned about or one that should be the priority of its elected leaders.
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Washington, DC –It would appear that the largest percentage of Americans believe that, when given a choice over other nations, China should be the most important bilateral relationship of the United States (34%) and a similar one third of the population characterizes China as an “Ally” (33%).
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Washington, DC–One year after the financial collapse of Lehman Brothers that contributed to the meltdown of the global financial system, a full majority of Americans (60%) think the compensation received by Wall Street Executives is "unreasonable" and that bankers have fared better than other people during the current financial crisis (56%).
Thursday, June 04, 2009
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Wednesday, June 03, 2009
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009
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Monday, January 19, 2009
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Thursday, January 08, 2009
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
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