M6950 Market Research and Statistical Services

ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian Consumer Confidence Stop-Start Grind Higher

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 2-Dec-14

The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence rating for Australia fell by 0.3 per cent to 113.9 in the week ended 30 November 2014. This is a small setback following a solid 1.2 per cent rise in the previous week. Looking through the weekly volatility, consumer confidence is trending modestly higher. Confidence in households’ finances compared with 12 months ago fell by 1.9 per cent. However, expectations of the economic outlook and household finances improved

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ROY MORGAN RESEARCH LIMITED, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED – ASX ANZ

Australia’s online shoppers more likely to buy local

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 26-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 38 per cent of Australians aged 14+ bought one or more products via the internet in an average four-week period in the year to September 2014. Some 64 per cent of these people used Australian websites, while 39 per cent shopped at overseas websites. Books and ebooks are the most popular items bought from overseas online retailers, while tickets to movies and other events are the items most frequently purchased from Australian sites

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ROY MORGAN RESEARCH LIMITED, AMAZON.COM INCORPORATED, THE BOOK DEPOSITORY LIMITED, AUSTRALIA POST

Death of the dongle? USB mobile broadband usage declines as more Aussies tether smartphones

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 25-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 26.5 per cent of Australians aged 14+ had one or more mobile connections in the six months to September 2014. This compares with 30.7 per cent in the six months to September 2013. The survey also shows that 7.4 per cent of Australians now use a USB modem, down from 10.8 per cent, while the proportion who use tablet SIM cards has fallen from 4.3 per cent to 3.7 per cent. Meanwhile, almost 2.1 million Australians now use their smartphone as a modem in an average four-week period, compared with 1.9 million a year ago

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ROY MORGAN RESEARCH LIMITED, TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED – ASX TLS, SINGTEL OPTUS PTY LTD, SINGAPORE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED – ASX SGT

Australians pick their must-see and much-loved television shows on ABC and SBS

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 24-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 11.8 million Australians aged 14+ have at least one ABC or ABC2 television show that they "especially choose to watch". The survey, which was carried out in the year to September 2014, also found that 5.5 million Australians especially choose to watch between one and three shows on the ABC. Meanwhile, 9.2 million Australians especially choose to watch at least one show on SBS ONE, SBS2 or NITV

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ROY MORGAN RESEARCH LIMITED, AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, SPECIAL BROADCASTING SERVICE (SBS)

A toast to Australia’s Champagne and sparkling wine drinkers!

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 20-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 15 per cent of Australians aged 18+ drank Champagne or sparkling wine in any given four-week period in the year to September 2014. In contrast, 37 per cent of Australian adults drank beer during an average four weeks, while 42 per cent drank red or white wines. The survey also shows that 31 per cent of Australians who drink Champagne or sparkling wine belong to the affluent AB socio-economic quintile, while 37 per cent are from households with annual income of at least $A250,000

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Westpac scores highest satisfaction of the big four banks for personal and business customers

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 19-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that the satisfaction level of the personal customers of Australian banks rose by 0.2 per cent to a record 82.6 per cent in October 2014. Westpac had the highest personal customer satisfaction rating of the four major banks in the six months to October, at 81.5 per cent, ahead of the Commonwealth Bank (81.2 per cent). Westpac also had the highest satisfaction rating among business customers (72.3 per cent), followed by National Australia Bank (69 per cent)

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ROY MORGAN RESEARCH LIMITED, WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION – ASX WBC, COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA – ASX CBA, NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED – ASX NAB, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED – ASX ANZ

Australians put the squeeze on fruit juice brands

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 18-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 37 per cent of Australians aged 14+ consumed packaged fruit juice in the year to June 2014, compared with 48 per cent in the year to June 2010. Some 7.5 per cent of Australians now drink Berri juices, down from 13.3 per cent in 2010, while consumption of Golden Circle has fallen from 8.0 per cent to 5.6 per cent and Daily Juice consumption is down from 7.2 per cent to 5.2 per cent

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ROY MORGAN RESEARCH LIMITED, BERRI LIMITED, GOLDEN CIRCLE LIMITED, DAILY JUICE COMPANY, NUDIE PTY LTD, COLES GROUP LIMITED, WESFARMERS LIMITED – ASX WES, WOOLWORTHS LIMITED – ASX WOW

Price or service? What do we want when shopping for appliances?

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 17-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 72 per cent of Australians aged 14+ regard price as an important factor when shopping for household appliances at an electrical store or department store. The survey, which was carried out in the year to June 2014, also shows that the store’s range of products is important to 60 per cent of consumers, followed by service (52 per cent) and the range of brands (50 per cent)

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On the go and on the lookout: mobile phone owners take in outdoor advertising big and small

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 13-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 81 per cent of Australians aged 14+ who own a smartphone notice some form of outdoor advertising in an average week. The survey, which was carried out in the six months to June 2014, shows that 59 per cent of smartphone users had seen or heard advertising in a shopping centre or mall in the last seven days, while 54 noticed large billboards. However, just 72 per cent of Australians with a non-smart mobile phone noticed some form of outdoor advertising during the week

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Spring fever: Australia’s most allergic cities and states

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Original article by Roy Morgan Research
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 12-Nov-14

A Roy Morgan Single Source survey has found that 26.6 per cent of Australians aged 14+ suffer from hay fever. The survey also shows that South Australia has the highest incidence of hay fever in the nation, with 35.3 per cent of Adelaide residents and 32 per cent of people in regional areas of the state having experienced hay fever in the year to June 2014. People in country areas of Queensland reported the lowest incidence of hay fever (20.7 per cent)

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