Tag: Survey
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Consumer confidence falls slightly in Q1 amid cautious sentiment
Macau’s consumer confidence edged lower in the first quarter of 2026, with the overall index falling to 96.78, down 0.77 points or 0.79% from the previous ... -
Health survey begins, but officials stop short of prioritizing mental health screening
The Health Bureau (SSM) officially kicked off its 2026 decennial health survey yesterday, introducing mentalhealth questions for the first time. While officials said the bureau “attaches ... -
Young people increasingly rely on AI chatbots to cope with loneliness
Two recent surveys found that 22.5% of young respondents turn to AI chatbots to cope with negative emotions, with some reporting that they find the interactions ... -
Gov’t confirms no changes to civil servants’ working hours amid calls for labor protections
While Macau’s largest labor group urged the city’s authorities to explore ways to enhance worker protections, the Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau (SAFP) made it ... -
Over 80% of local residents satisfied with life and work in Hengqin
The findings of a recent survey indicate that more than 80% of Macau residents in the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin are pleased with the ... -
Tourist area SMEs rebound as residential businesses face 50% losses
A research report has noted a polarized post-pandemic recovery for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as businesses in tourist areas thrive from returning visitors, while those ... -
GBA businesses optimistic before US reciprocal tariff
Businesses across the GBA were optimistic before the US reciprocal tariff hikes, as shown by the Standard Chartered GBA Business Confidence Survey this week. The quarterly ... -
Survey links increased internet use to weaker self-management in minors
A survey titled “Special Report on the Digital Literacy of Minors in Macao 2024” noted that as internet users age and their average daily internet usage ... -
30% of elderly report high loneliness, nearly half plan to retire in mainland
A recent survey by the Sheng Kung Hui Social Service Association found that 30% of Macau’s elderly population experiences a “high degree” of loneliness, while nearly ... -
70% of local women juggle caregiving, financial stress, and health concerns
A study by the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) found that more than 70% of women in Macau are responsible for caring for two or ... -
Residents face tougher path to business ownership
A recent survey conducted by the Macau Management Association between May and August last year indicates that economic recovery has positively impacted promotion opportunities within enterprises. ... -
Firms plan a salary increment of 2.7% in 2025
The recent survey reveals that the average planned salary increment across participating organizations is 2.72%, reflecting a decline of 0.26% from the previous year’s average of ... -
Only 38% willing to have children
A recent survey conducted by the Chinese Youth Advancement Association shows that while nearly 56% of respondents aged 18 to 35 express a desire for marriage, ...
