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Wednesday, 24 October 2018
Only 12% feel positive about the Budget for 2019! 🌏🏛️💰
Wednesday, 26 September 2018
57% of those voting in the upcoming presidential election will vote for Michael D Higgins!
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The presidential election is starting to heat up ahead of the vote on October 26. In light of this, iReach Insights conducted a nationally representative survey on 1,000 adults in Ireland on the upcoming presidential election.
72% of adults in Ireland plan on voting in the presidential election. Of those planning to vote 57% plan to vote for Michael D Higgins.
When asked about political views, 64% stated that they have definite views on political issues and 78% try and vote in all elections held in Ireland.
Shockingly, 51% think that public representatives don't care about ordinary peoples opinions and only 1 in 5 think politicians are honest.
Half (51%) of the adult population will watch and / or listen to the presidential debates ahead of the presidential election
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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 20th and 25th September and has a 3% Confidence Interval and 95% Confidence Level.
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Monday, 17 September 2018
🏥Mental Health issues in Ireland on the Rise: 62% of people believe more people are suffering than in the past.🏥
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Today is world suicide prevention
day and mental health and considering this we recently conducted a nationally
representative survey on 1000 adults in Ireland to find out how people in
Ireland view the importance of mental health and how we can help those with
mental health issues.
 62% of people think that more
people suffer from mental health issues today than in the past. People
between 35 - 54 are more inclined to have this view at 64% versus 18-34 years
at 60% and 55+ years at 58%.
46% of people think that Ireland
is less open to talking about mental health issues than other countries. In
general, 49% of people don’t think that mental health is a topic that you can
talk about openly in Irish Society. 83% of people said that mental health
still has stigma attached to it (More female (86%) than male (79%)).
69% of people think employers in
Ireland should take mental health days as seriously as sick days, but 71%
don’t think that employers do.
82% of males and 93% of females
surveyed said that mental health is important to them, but only 28% of males
and 48% of females have ever thought about consulting a professional about
any concerns.
Only 29% of people said that
there are enough helplines and easy access contacts in Ireland for people who
would like to get help and only 63% of people who have thought about getting
help have gone to a professional. This is highest among the older generation
61%: 18-34 years, 60%: 35-54 and 78%: 55+ years.
The top 3 areas that people think
can help people with mental health issues is 1. Education in school and
universities (69%), 2. People being able to talk more openly about mental
health issued (65%) and 3. Making services in Ireland more available to
people.
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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 28th June and the
8th July and has a 3% Confidence Interval and 95% Confidence Level.
iReach
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Wednesday, 5 September 2018
🐝88% of individuals believe the Irish government has not worked sufficiently to help save the bees.🐝
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88% of individuals
believe the Irish government has not worked sufficiently to help save the
bees.
38% of people have
personally taken measures to help save the bees.
Top 3 measures people
have taken to help save the bees:
1. Planting different flowers that bees
prefer (69%), 2. Reducing the use of pesticides (56%), 3. Telling friends and
family about the importance of bees (50%).
75% are aware that bees
are threatened with extinction.
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Bees are
not often thought to be a big contributor to the Irish economy however, it
has recently been reported they contribute €53 million to the Irish Economy
each year and now they are facing extinction in many areas of Ireland. 75% of
individuals are aware that bees are threatened with extinction in Ireland.
With this in mind, we conducted a nationally representative survey on 1,000
adults in Ireland to discover how they feel about bees and measure that have
been taken to help save the bees.
 Recent
research by Dublin City University and Trinity College Dublin has found that
Irish Heather Honey can be compared to New Zealand’s famous Manuka honey. The
research showed that Irish heather honey had the highest TPC (Total Phenolic
Content) of all the Irish Single Origin honeys and had a higher TPC than
Manuka honey. Its more important than ever before to protect our Irish Bees.
88% of
individuals feel that the government is not doing enough to help save the
bees. There have been some efforts by the government to preserve bees and the
Top 3 areas people have noted these efforts is the; 1. Planting flowers in
parks (57%), 2. Educating individuals on the importance of bees and what they
can do (44%), and 3. Using fewer and less harmful weed killer and pesticides
in which make bees sick (40%).
Some individuals
are interested in saving the bees with 38% of people stating that they have
personally taken measures to help save the bees. The Top 3 measures taken by
the community are; 1. Planting different flowers that bees prefer (69%), 2. Reducing
the use of pesticides to kill weeds or pests (56%), and 3. Telling friends
and family about the importance of bees as pollinators (50%).
People
are interested; however, the efforts have been limited with 62% of people not
taking measures to save bees and of that percentage, 18-34 years 68%, 35-54
years 61%, and 55+ years 50%. This is showing older groups are most likely to
care for bees.
37% of
individuals feel as though bees contribute €1-€10 million and 20% believe
that they contribute un €1 million annually to the Irish economy. The
National Biodiversity Data Centre reveals that pollinators contribute €53
million to the Irish Economy each year.
With 87%
of people believing bees contribute to the economy, there are some areas
people feel the government must improve on. 72% feel the government must
educate more people on the benefits of bees and how they can help, 69% desire
the use of fewer and less harmful chemicals to kill weeds and insects, and
lastly, 63% want more flowers planted in the park.
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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 28th June and the 4th
July and has a 3% Confidence Interval and 95% Confidence Level.
iReach
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Thursday, 26 July 2018
💉The most common type of surgery is gynecomastia (17% of people).💉💊
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Of
those who have had plastic surgery, 47% of people aged 16-34 have had face
surgery.
57% of
people believe there is a stigma towards plastic surgery.
82% of
people believe that plastic surgery is increasing in popularity and 69%
believe this is due to celebrity influence.
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Although
only 6% of people have had plastic surgery and 16% have considered plastic
surgery, 82% of people believe that plastic surgery is increasing in
popularity (75% of males vs. 90% of females).
People
believe that plastic surgery is increasing in popularity due to celebrities (69%),
societal pressure for beauty (68%), and social media (45%).
Of
those that have had plastic surgery, 17% of people have had gynecomastia (31%
of males vs. 5% of females) and 15% of people have had scar removal (27% of
males vs. 5% of females). 15% of people have had face surgery, with a high
amount of people aged 16-34 (47%).
31%
of people have spent less than €500 on plastic surgery, followed by 28%
spending
€1,000
- €5,000, and 18% spending €500 - €1000.
57%
of people believe that there is a stigma towards plastic surgery, with this
being highest for the youngest cohort, 61% of people aged 16-34. 72% of
people believe that plastic surgery should not be covered under insurance.
For
those people who have had plastic surgery, they were motivated by wanting to
boost self-esteem/self-image (41%). Additionally, 34% of people were
motivated by vanity, and this was especially high for people between 16-34
years old (71%). 28% wanted to remove scars, and this was also especially
high for people between 16-34 years old (61%)
Conversely,
for those who did not have plastic surgery, they were motivated not to have
it due to being happy with appearance (52%), with this being highest for the
oldest cohort, 55+ (69%). Additionally, people were motivated by price (38%),
followed by the associated dangers (30%), and worries about being unhappy
with the results (28%).
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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 7th June and the 25th
June and has a 3% Confidence Interval and 95% Confidence Level.
iReach
Insights Limited – Temple Hall, Temple Road, Blackrock, CO. Dublin, IRELAND.
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Monday, 23 July 2018
🍐91% of people agree that the best way to pass on the values of healthy eating to their kids is by involving them more in healthy food cooking. 🍏🍓
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73% of
people believe that parents should start creating healthy habits in their
children as a baby (birth – 2 years).
83% of
people would be interested in enrolling their kids in a school where healthy
breakfast and lunch options are being provided on a daily basis.
74% of people believe that involving children in healthy
cooking at home would have a big impact on their future adoption of healthy
eating habits.
The
Healthy Food for Life resources define the Irish Government recommendations
on healthy eating and balanced diets. Research shows that excess consumptions
of foods with high amounts of fat, salt, and sugar, in addition to low levels
of vegetables and fruit intake, can an important role in increasing our
development of chronic diseases like heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and
cancer.
 95%
of people say that it is important for their children to have a balanced
healthy diet (63% very important; 32% important). This is the highest for the
oldest age cohort, 55+ (72% of people say very important). 46% of people
believe that is difficult to decline their children’s request for junk
unhealthy food or treats (35% difficult; 11% very difficult). 36% of people
say they sometimes feel like lone warriors surrounded by unhealthy food
advertisement content they try to win the battle against (27% say yes, often;
17% say yes, always).
The
top 3 reasons chosen for contributing to healthy eating are daily use of
home-cooked meals from scratch with fresh natural ingredients (73%),
involving children in healthy food cooking at home/school/etc. (71%), and
constantly reminding and educating the child on the huge risks associated
with unhealthy eating (49%).
68%
of people said that they have made efforts to improve their cooking skills
for the sake on their children’s better food intake (57% of males vs. 74% of
females). The top 3 types of efforts that they have made are read or kept a
home collection of books on cooking (61%), watching TV programmes on food
preparation and cooking (58%), and watching free video tutorials online on
cooking- YouTube, etc. (45%).
73%
of people said that parents should start creating healthy eating habits in
their children as babies (birth – 2 years) (58% of males vs. 81% of females).
74% of people believe that involving children in healthy cooking at home
would have a big impact on their future adoption of healthy eating habits.
83%
of people would be interested in enrolling their kids in a school where
healthy breakfast and lunch options are being provided on a daily basis. In
terms of paying of paying each month to the school for the provision of
healthy breakfast and lunch options to children, people believe it would be
reasonable to pay €1 - €10 (21%), nothing, it should be free (20%), and €11
- €20 (17%).
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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 5th July and the 19th
July and has a 3% Confidence Interval and 95% Confidence Level.
iReach
Insights Limited – Temple Hall, Temple Road, Blackrock, CO. Dublin, IRELAND.
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Monday, 16 July 2018
🏆France wins the World Cup for the first time since 1998🏆🏆
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 The
World Cup this year took place from June-July in Russia, with France as the
ultimate winners. The final was between Croatia and France, with high
pressure on both teams. This was the first time Croatia had appeared in any
World Cup final. Previously, the closest they had ever come was the final
four in 1998. Croatia has only appeared in the World Cup five times: 1998,
2002, 2006, 2014, and 2018. The French team won its first and only World Cup
in 1998, defeating Brazil. France last appeared in a final in 2006, losing to
Italy.
57%
of respondents stated that their favourite thing about the World Cup is
seeing the world’s best football players for one month. Highest at 70% of
males compared to 40% of females. The next most common answer was an excuse
to meet up with family/friends and watch football (17% of respondents).
25%
of respondents supported Spain, 23% supported Brazil, and 23% supported other
teams. 72% of respondents said they watched matches of teams they did not
support. 18% of respondents believed Brazil would win. This was also true for
Spain (18%), followed by Germany (16% of respondents) and other
countries (12% of respondents).
To
watch the matches, people primarily watch the TV at home (67% of total
respondents, 76% of males, 58% of females).
In
order to keep up with news about the World Cup, most people use the Internet
(56%), followed by Word of Mouth (34%), and newspapers (29%). In terms of
apps, people use BBC Sport the most (44%), followed by FIFA (42%), and 35%
other Apps.
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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 10th May and the 16th
May and has a 3% Confidence Interval and 95% Confidence Level.
iReach
Insights Limited – Temple Hall, Temple Road, Blackrock, CO. Dublin, IRELAND.
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