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Caffeine wars: which city is Australia’s coffee capital?

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 24-Mar-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 56.8 per cent of Australians aged 14+ visited a cafe in an average three-month period in the year to December 2014, compared with 53.7 per cent in 2010. The survey also shows that 38.4 per cent of the population bought fresh coffee in any given four weeks in 2014, up from 36.3 per cent in 2010. Meanwhile, 63.3 per cent of Melburnians pay at least one visit to a cafe for coffee or tea in an average three months, ahead of Hobart residents (62.7 per cent) and Sydneysiders (61 per cent)

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Married bliss more than a myth

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 24-Mar-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey, which was carried out in the year to December 2014, has found that married people are much less likely to experience anxiety, depression and panic attacks than those who are single, separated, divorced, widowed, engaged or in a de facto relationship. Their stress levels are also dramatically lower, second only to widowed people

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Federal ALP increases lead as NSW prepares to vote in State Election

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Morgan Poll Update – Page: Online : 23-Mar-15

A multi-mode Morgan Poll on Federal voting intention has found that support for the Coalition on a two-party preferred basis has fallen by 2.5 per cent to 44 per cent. The poll, which was carried out on the weekends of 14-15 and 21-22 March 2015, also shows that support for the Australian Labor Party has risen by 2.5 per cent to 56 per cent. Roy Morgan Research executive chairman Gary Morgan says Labor has increased its strong lead over the Coalition on a two-party preferred basis, despite what looks like the certain re-election of New South Wales Liberal Premier Mike Baird on 28 March

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Most HTC smartphone owners with Telstra – can Optus or Vodafone claim bigger share of HTC One M9 buyers?

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 23-Mar-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that almost one million Australians aged 14+ currently have a HTC smartphone as their main mobile phone. The survey, which was carried out in the year to December 2014, also shows that 55 per cent of HTC smartphone owners use the Telstra network, while 18 per cent use Optus and 14 per cent are with Vodafone. Roy Morgan Research’s Tim Martin notes that 28 per cent of HTC owners are over the age of 50, but 65 per cent of current smartphone users who intend to buy a HTC within the next six months are less than 35 years old

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ROY MORGAN RESEARCH LIMITED, HTC CORPORATION, TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED – ASX TLS, SINGTEL OPTUS PTY LTD, VODAFONE AUSTRALIA LIMITED, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY LIMITED, APPLE INCORPORATED

Baird to stop Liberal rot

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Original article by Geoff Winestock
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 1 & 5 : 23-Mar-15

The latest Fairfax Media-Ipsos poll shows that the New South Wales (NSW) Coalition has 54 per cent support on a two-party preferred basis, compared with 46 per cent for the Australian Labor Party. The poll, which was carried out from 19-21 March 2015, also shows that 48 per cent of NSW electors support the proposed partial sale of the state’s electricity network, while 47 per cent are against it. However, 61 per cent oppose the sale unless the proceeds are invested in new infrastructure projects

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FAIRFAX MEDIA LIMITED – ASX FXJ, IPSOS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, LIBERAL PARTY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, NATIONAL PARTY OF AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY, NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPT OF PREMIER AND CABINET, AUSTRALIA. DEPT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET, LIBERAL-NATIONAL PARTY OF QUEENSLAND, VICTORIA. DEPT OF PREMIER AND CABINET, THE GREENS NSW INCORPORATED, CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY (FRED NILE GROUP), SHOOTERS AND FISHERS PARTY INCORPORATED, NO LAND TAX PARTY, REACHTEL PTY LTD

ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence – Somebody to Love

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 20-Mar-15

The ANZ-Roy Morgan New Zealand Consumer Confidence Index has risen from 124.0 in February 2015 to 124.6 in March. Stripping out the seasonal noise, the index showed a three point lift. The Current Conditions Index rose from 123.0 to 123.7, which is still consistent with solid rates of consumer spending, while the Future Conditions Index nudged up from 124.6 to 125.3, reinforcing the optimistic tone

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The Top 20 sports played by Aussies young and old(er)

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 19-Mar-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that swimming is the most common sporting activity in Australia. The survey, which was carried out in the year to December 2014, shows that 14.4 per cent of Australian adults and children regularly go swimming, while 10.8 per cent go cycling and 8.2 per cent play soccer. Meanwhile, 45.3 per cent of Australians aged 14+ regularly go walking for exercise, ahead of going to the gym or weight training (13 per cent). The most popular sporting activities for Australians aged 6-13 are swimming (48.8 per cent) and soccer (48.7 per cent)

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Online shopping on the rise for most retail categories

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 19-Mar-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 7,630,000 Australians aged 14+ bought at least one product online in an average four weeks during the year to December 2014. This compares with 5,704,000 in 2011. The survey also shows that 1,586,000 Australians bought food and beverages online in 2014, compared with 568,000 in 2011. Likewise, some 2,016,000 Australians bought reading material in an average four weeks in 2014, up from 1,095,000 in 2011. All of the top 10 online retail categories have increased in popularity since 2011

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Couples on holiday: two much fun or double trouble?

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 18-Mar-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that almost 13 million Australians aged 14+ took at least one holiday in the year to December 2014, while 32 per cent reported travelling with their partner. The survey also shows that people who take a holiday with their partner are more likely than the average Australian holiday-goer to visit historical sites, go to museums and art galleries, go bushwalking, play poker machines, dine out at restaurants and go to the theatre

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Yet another reason sport is good for you!

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 17-Mar-15

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 1.35 million Australian adults participate regularly in some kind of team sport. The survey, which was carried out in the year to December 2014, also shows that 25% of Australians aged 18+ reported experiencing stress at some point in the preceding 12 months, compared with just 21 per cent of those who regularly play a team sport. Some 12 per cent of regular team-sport players suffered from anxiety, compared with 16 per cent of the general population. Likewise, eight per cent of those who play regular team sport suffered from depression, compared with 14 per cent of the general population

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