Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape i...
Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape industry demand throughout Asia-Pacific, with local insight, market statistics and analysis ranging from strategic regional overview to in-depth coverage by country or city.
In 2023, in Malaysia the majority of households were couples with children, but a trend towards smaller families and single-child households was evident. By 2028, this trend is expected to continue, with single person households rising the fastest.…
In 2023, single-person households were the most common in Japan, influenced by societal shifts towards prioritising education and career, and an ageing population. 92.8% of households resided in urban areas, driven. Japan's digital landscape remains…
In 2023, Sri Lanka saw modest growth as rampant inflation hindered any concentrated economic performance. Per capita disposable income experienced growth of less than 1%. Income inequality remained high, as well as the gender income gap, as men had…
South Korea witnessed a 1% real terms increase in per capita disposable income in 2023, with income growth mirroring economic deceleration in the country. However, the country's labour market remained robust, with the unemployment rate standing low.…
In 2023, the Philippines ranked 13th among Asia Pacific countries in terms of average gross income, and saw a 3.7% rise in per capita disposable income over the year. Growth in incomes was supported by a lower unemployment rate and an increase in…