Only 12% feel positive about the Budget for 2019! 🌏🏛️💰

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24th October 2018 83% of adults in Ireland have heard or read about the budget for 2019. 67% believe the housing crisis is not going to improve in the next year. 76% don’t think the homelessness crisis is going to be resolved. The Irish government announced the 2019 budget earlier in the month. With this in mind, we conducted a nationally representative survey on 1,000 adults in Ireland to discover how they feel about the budget for 2019. 83% of adults in Ireland have heard or read about the budget for 2019.The older age cohorts are more likely to read or hear about it (72% - 18-34-year old’s, 87% - 35-54-year old’s and 90% of 55+ year old’s). Of those who have heard or read about the budget, only 12% of these feel positive about it, 52% feel indifferent and 28% feel negative about it. 8% were unsure. 67% believe that the housing crisis is not going to improve in the next year, 15% think it will improve and 18% are unsure. 76% don’t think the homelessness crisis will be resolved, 9% think it will be and 15% are unsure. In summary, the majority (83%) of people have read or heard something about the budget but half (52%) of these feel indifferent about Budget 2019. About iReach Insights iReach Insights provides a range of research and market intelligence services in Ireland and Europe. iReach has built a Consumer Decisions Research Panel of 40,000 members in Ireland, delivering robust research insights. The survey questions were included in the Nationally Representative iReach Consumer Decisions Omnibus run between the 11th October and the 18th October and has a 3% Confidence Interval and 95% Confidence Level.   iReach Insights Limited – Temple Hall, Temple Road, Blackrock, CO. Dublin, IRELAND. iReach Managing Director: Oisin Byrne T: 01-214 3740 or email: PR@ireachhq.com