Covid reclaims title of most pressing concern as Omicron spreads
Looking back over the past 6 months at the Catalyst Sparkline and the issues that are of greatest concern to Australians, it has been encouraging to watch our collective anxieties…
Beer lovers are on the move … valuing quality and sustainability over quantity
In this post Guest Analyst Samantha Reed from CryptoCycle, pioneers of digital recycling, looks at our growing passion for craft beer and investigates whether beer drinkers are as passionate about…
Catalyst Trends August to November
As Program Director of Catalyst, I have had the pleasure of setting up this program and working from behind the scenes to ensure that the program runs smoothly and provides…
Social and environmental issues research — November 2021 Report
Each month, we release valuable new data and reports showcasing the opinions of Australian consumers on more than 30 important social and environmental issues. This data is designed to help…
Australians are starting to put their ethics where their investments are
Australians want the Morrison Government to take a stronger position on addressing climate change, with Glow research showing that two-thirds of respondents (67%) said the government should do more and…
Are younger Australians turning to cryptocurrency to fast-track their home deposit savings?
Younger Australians may be looking at riskier investments such as cryptocurrency in an effort to speed their entry into home ownership. New research by Glow from the Catalyst program shows…
Rising housing and living costs the key concern for Australians
Guest Analyst, Sophie Renton of McCrindle Research looks at November Catalyst survey of 1,222 Australians where we asked Australians about their views towards housing and living costs. A season of low…
Why the Government needs systems thinking to win the next election
In this post, Guest Analyst Garrett Tyler Parker from Pollinate Research investigates our attitudes towards the government, and posits how systems thinking might help the government as it heads into…
How much are we being influenced by misinformation?
In the John Hughes film Ferris Bueller's Day Off there is this comment: "He's sick. My best friend's sister's boyfriend's brother's girlfriend heard from this guy who knows this kid who's going…
Australians deterred by the unvaccinated, rather than by border closures
That’s the conclusion, guest analyst, Carolyn Childs, CEO of MyTravelResearch.com draws from the most recent Catalyst Sparkline poll of 1,000+ Australians conducted by automated survey platform Glow. 58% of Australians…
Social and environmental issues research — September 2021 Report
Each month, we release valuable new data and reports showcasing the opinions of Australian consumers on more than 30 important social and environmental issues. This data is designed to help…
Catalyst analysis – Is Australia a racist nation?
The Catalyst social and environmental research program provides an ongoing monitor of consumer sentiment towards a range of issues facing society. Derek Brown, Managing Director of Glow Australia with a…
Catalyst Analysis – Climate change frustration but hope remains alive
The Catalyst social and environmental research program provides an ongoing monitor of consumer sentiment towards a range of issues facing society. This month, Rebecca Huntley, celebrated researcher, speaker and author…
Catalyst analysis – Is community connection hardwired?
Director of Silver Lining Strategy, Stu Speirs, looks at August’s Catalyst results to investigate consumer sentiment towards their communities on mental health and general wellbeing
Catalyst Analysis – Australians are cautiously optimistic about the future
The Catalyst social & environmental research program provides an ongoing monitor of consumer sentiment towards a range of issues facing society. Progressive Australian research business Lewers Research are a program…
