Economic ratings are poor – and getting worse – in most countries surveyed
Majorities of adults in 18 of 24 countries surveyed this spring rate their nation’s economic situation poorly.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Majorities of adults in 18 of 24 countries surveyed this spring rate their nation’s economic situation poorly.
With new 2022 survey results just around the corner, here are five of the many insights from the newly added data available on the database.
The course of the pandemic in India and China will have a substantial effect on changes in the distribution of income at the global level.
Despite an uptick in positive views of the economy in some places, many say that children will be worse off financially than their parents.
Most would welcome government-sponsored job training and other interventions.
Fewer adults have confidence in Joe Biden to handle the U.S.-China relationship than other foreign policy issues.
A median of 80% across 10 countries now say their country’s economy is faring badly, compared with a median of 72% who said this in 2008-2009.
People see diversity and gender equality increasing in their countries but say family ties have weakened. Views on the importance of religion vary widely.
Majorities in all but one of 10 European countries had no confidence in Xi Jinping to do the right thing regarding world affairs in a 2018 survey.
Access to mobile phones and social media is common across emerging economies. People around the world see certain benefits from these technologies, yet there are also concerns about their impact on children.
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