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March 4, 2025 by admin
Only 1 in 3 adults (34%) agree that employers in Ireland are doing enough to reduce the gender pay gap, with only 1 in 5 females (22%) agreeing. International Women’s Day International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, focuses on the theme “Accelerate Action.” This theme emphasises the urgency of advancing gender equality, highlighting that, at
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Adults in Ireland have spent on average over €61 million on second hand clothes or accessories in the last 12 months. In Ireland 780,000 adults have purchased second-hand clothes in the last year totaling over €61m in 2024. 35% of adults have or plan to purchase second hand clothes/ accessories, of these 46%
February 18, 2025 / February 18, 2025 by admin
5 years on from the Covid pandemic, 57% of adults are still feeling the effects. Over half (55%) of adults still have challenges with their mental health post Covid. 57% of Adults have a Hybrid mix of Work Environments. The COVID-19 pandemic had significant impacts on employment in Ireland, with wide-ranging economic and social consequences.
December 17, 2024 by admin
It is estimated that an extra €70,773,300 will be spent over Christmas by people using credit vs. those not. Adults in Ireland will spend €955.30 on Christmas food, drink, gifts, and decorations this year. 15% of adults tend to use credit (loans or credit card) for Christmas shopping. This number is highest for
November 20, 2024 by admin
With Black Friday coming up on the 24th of November, 62% of adults plan on buying from stores and online this Friday up 14% in 2023. 50% of adults feel that Black Friday promotions make it easier for me to afford a particular gift or purchase before Christmas, up 13% from 2023. Of
November 19, 2024 by admin
More than 1 in 10 (11%) are now more likely to vote for a current coalition party given Trump’s election. Nearly half (49%) of adults think that with Trump as the next US President there will be a negative impact on the cost-of-living in 2025. Of those who think there will
November 19, 2024 / November 20, 2024 by admin
Over half (58%) of adults think with Trump as President it won’t create an environment for a ceasefire in the Middle East Conflict. • 64% of adults think the world will be a more dangerous place with increased regional conflicts with Trump as President. Of these, 31% think the world will be much more dangerous.
October 24, 2024 / October 29, 2024 by admin
The majority of adults in Ireland (65%) will stay home for Halloween night this year and give gifts to callers. 49% of adults will spend less than €50 overall on sweets, costumes, decorations, etc. The average amount adults will spend is €50.85. Halloween is almost upon us again, and with the Bank Holiday Monday,
October 20, 2024 / October 29, 2024 by admin
After the Budget announcement, those expecting an increase in their finances, the average amount adults expect to be better off by is €544.38. Of those expecting a reduction in their finances, the average amount adults expect to be worse off by is €758.43. According to 1,000 respondents, increased tax credits or reduced VAT
October 1, 2024 / October 29, 2024 by admin
71% of adults think peace in Palestine and Israel in the next 12 months is unlikely with 48% thinking it’s very unlikely. 66% think peace in Ukraine and Russia is unlikely with 34% thinking it’s very unlikely. Nearly half (44%) of adults think the most significant barrier to world peace today is political conflicts.