By Marie Haaland // SWNS W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Pets bring companionship and humor into our lives, but it’s not always a smooth ride — according to new research, the average pet parent will have 231 “mini-panics” per year. The survey of 2,000 dog and cat owners delved into these panic points, and results found the average respondent has …
More than seven in 10 parents are concerned that lockdown and the events of the past 12 months have set back their child’s social development. A study of 1,000 mums and dads of children aged eight and under found 65 per cent of youngsters have struggled with the lack of interaction during the pandemic. And children have become …
By Victoria McNally W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC When it comes to TV show recommendations, new research suggests that Americans are almost twice as likely to trust random social media users over professional critics. While investigating the recommendation pop-culture habits of 2,000 respondents U.S. residents, a recent poll discovered that only 9% say they regularly turn to critics for …
The UK’s most ‘winnable’ gameshow has been revealed – as Channel 5’s Eggheads. An in-depth study looked at 28 major UK gameshows to analyse which have the highest ‘win-ability’. They were scored out of 20 on their maximum cash prize, number of team members and opponents, volume of questions or rounds, and the type of skill required to …
By Joseph Staples // SWNS Staff W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Despite some nationwide efforts to combat the opioid crisis, Americans are still hoarding and improperly disposing of their expired medications, suggests a new study. A survey of 2,000 general population Americans found over half (53%) have no idea what to do with their old medications. On average, people …
Brits will spend the equivalent of 22 years, one month and four days of their life online. A study of 2,000 adults found the typical week will see 59 hours – the equivalent of more than two full days – spent using the internet. This amounts to 128 days a year, or 22 years over an adult lifetime. …
More than a third of new dog-owning motorists had to ‘pup-size’ last year by buying a bigger or more practical car to accommodate their pets, according to new research. The pandemic saw a surge in interest in canine companions, with online puppy searches soaring by 115 per cent. A survey of 2,000 drivers with dogs revealed a fifth …
More than half of Brits suffer ‘green guilt’ – because they feel they don’t do enough to help the environment. A study of 2,000 adults revealed 53 per cent have felt guilty for not always doing their bit – with large amounts of food waste the most common thing to feel bad about. A third feel responsible because …
By Victoria McNally // SWNS w/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC When giving gifts it’s the thought that counts, not the occasion — which is why 84% of women have even bought their own gifts for holidays they don’t actually celebrate. That’s according to a recent survey of 2,000 American women in which 68% declared that they’ve shopped for their …
By Victoria McNally // SWNS w/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Nearly one in five believe their metabolism has slowed during the COVID-19 crisis — and more than half are convinced that the crisis has altered their metabolism for good. That’s according to a recent survey of 2,000 people, which asked respondents to describe how living through the pandemic has …
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