Multi-sector How are people responding to the virus in different countries?
People around the world have had different responses to Covid-19. UBS Evidence Lab combined multiple consumer surveys to provide a broad and deep understanding of how the virus is affecting people's daily lives.
- Consumers in Asia appear to be less concerned than in the US, though a higher sharereport changing their behavior.
- China has seen the largest increase in purchasing health insurance.
- The decision to purchase health insurance appears to be correlated with level of concernabout the virus in various countries.
Share who are not concerned about Covid-19
Source: UBS Evidence Lab, Toluna, Kantar
Share who have changed behavior
Source: UBS Evidence Lab, Toluna, Kantar
Share who have increased health insurance
Source: UBS Evidence Lab, Toluna, Kantar
Increased health insurance vs. concern
Source: UBS Evidence Lab, Toluna, Kantar