2011 BBC World Speaks Poll

WE ASKED 11,000 PEOPLE ACROSS 23 COUNTRIES WHICH ISSUES THEY TALKED ABOUT 2011 BBC WORLD SPEAKS POLL TOP 5 TALKED ABOUT PROBLEMS GLOBALLY: 24% 20% 18% 17% 16% SAID SAID CRIME, VIOLENCE & SECURITY SAID SAID EXTREME POVERTY SAID CORRUPTION UNEMPLOYMENT RISING COST OF FOOD & ENERGY ISSUES WHICH HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED SINCE 2009: JOB CENTRI 18% UNEMPLOYMENT 14% CRIME, VIOLENCE & SECURITY 11% EDUCATION 10% POLITICAL PROBLEMS LEASE OUEUE HERE 3% 1% 2009 2011 ISSUES WHICH HAVE DECLINED SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE 2009: 2009 31% 2011 18% 2009 22% 2011 10% 2009 28% 2011 14% 2009 15% 2011 5% 2009 29% 2011 20% STATE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY RISING COST ENVIRONMENTAL OF FOOD & ENERGY HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES EXTREME POVERTY PROBLEMS TOP 5 ISSUES FOR HIGH GDP COUNTRIES: 26% 17% 17% .16% 15% STATE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY CLIMATE CHANGE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS WAR & ARMED CONFLICT EXTREME POVERTY TOP 5 ISSUES FOR OW GDP COUNTRIES: FUEL LEASE QUEUE HERE 40% 28% 25% 25% 12% EXTREME POVERTY EDUCATION CORRUPTION UNEMPLOYMENT RISING COST OF FOOD & ENERGY COUNTRY LEVEL TOP ISSUE IN 5 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES: 43% 20% 27% 24% 59% USA UK BRAZIL CHINA INDIA STATE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY CLIMATE CHANGE/ WAR & ARMED CONFLICT CRIME, VIOLENCE & SECURITY RISING COST OF FOOD & ENERGY CORRUPTION POLLING CONDUCTED BY BBC WORLD SERVICE GLOBESC AN PA