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Today, as of January 20, 2017, official inauguration ceremony of the 45th US president will be held. ACT was interested to find out people’s opinions about the impact, Donald Trump, a newly elected president of the Unites States, could have on Georgia.
It seems the majority of respondents do not have any opinion about this issue, although,almost equal part of Tbilisi population believes that Trump will have positive (12%) or negative (13%) influence on Georgia.
*The study was conducted in January, 2017 by random sampling method among 400 adults residing in Tbilisi. Statistical error does not
exceed 4.9%. The interviewing method – face-to-face interviews.
Tbilisi residents are busy with New Year preparations. ACT was interested how and where they will meet the New Year.
It turned out that 8 out of 10 Tbilisi residents (84%) will meet New Year at home and their majority (81%) will spend the night at home.
Only 7% of Tbilisi residents plan to go somewhere as a guest. Only 2% of Tbilisi population plans to celebrate the New Year Eve at the
restaurant and 1% will celebrate it in Bakuriani or Gudauri. 91% of Tbilisi residents who plan to stay at home for the
New Year Eve, will watch TV on December 31 st night.
The Number of Facebook users is increasing by 17% every year. Currently, 1.18 billion people visit Facebook every day for at least 20 minutes, which made Facebook one of the most efficient advertising platforms.
ACT was interested to in the number of Facebook users in Tbilisi and if it is used for finding their favourite products.
The survey revealed that 59% of Tbilisians use Facebook. It is especially popular among youth of the age 18-24. Absolute majority of this age group are Facebook users (94%).
The study also showed that using Facebook for finding a favourable product is quite a common practice; 48% of consumers have this habit. One fifth of consumers (19%) has bought the desired product after seeing the ad on Facebook (at least once).
*ACT conducted the survey in October, 2016. Through random sampling method, 400 adult residents of Tbilisi were interviewed. Statistical error of the data does not exceed 4.9%, interviewing method – face-to-face interviews.
After the visa-free travel becomes effective, Georgian citizens will be able to travel to European/Shengen countries without any visa.
In accordance with the study conducted by ACT in October, absolute majority (97%) of Tbilisi population has heard about the visa liberalization of Georgia. 61% of Tbilisi population, in case of visa free travel, would like to visit European countries. 18% of Tbilisi residents would go to Italy, 17% to France and 14% to Germany.
It shall be mentioned that 25% of Tbilisi residents have already been in various European states, among them, 11% has visited Germany and 7-7% - Italy, France and Czech Republic.
The below-given photo shows the countries named by Tbilisi population along with percentages (in some cases, one respondent named several countries).
*ACT conducted the survey in October, 2016. Through random sampling method, 400 adult residents of Tbilisi were interviewed. Statistical error of the data does not exceed 4.9%, interviewing method – face-to-face interviews.