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, the majority of Indian households were couples with children, with a shift towards smaller family sizes and a below average birth rate. Over 2023-2028, the number of households is projected to grow by 6.1%, with couples without children…
In 2023, China’s leading household type was couples with children, with a trend evolving towards smaller families, due to urbanisation and improved access to education and healthcare. The number of households is projected to grow by 7.9% over…
In 2023, growth in real terms per capita disposable income levels was supported by a decrease in unemployment, lower inflationary pressures and high productivity. Income inequality remained a concern, with a significant wage gap between highly…
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…
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.…