This statistic shows the result of a survey conducted in Malaysia on May 2019 on what Malaysian politicians should prioritize when conducting relations with other countries. According to data from Ipsos, 63 percent of Malaysian respondents were of the opinion that politicians should prioritize economic benefits the most, followed by security benefits, with 51 percent of respondents stating that that should be politicians' priority.
Respondents' opinions on what politicians should prioritize when conducting foreign relations 'in Malaysia as of May 2019
respondents produced a national sample that is more urban & educated, and with higher incomes than their fellow citizens
Method of interview
Online interview
Supplementary notes
The question asked in the survey was as follows: "Which two or three of the following, if any, do you think should be most important to [YOUR COUNTRY’s] leaders when deciding on relations with other countries?"
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Ipsos. (June 20, 2019). Respondents' opinions on what politicians should prioritize when conducting foreign relations 'in Malaysia as of May 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023233/priorities-for-politicians-regarding-foreign-relations-malaysia/
Ipsos. "Respondents' opinions on what politicians should prioritize when conducting foreign relations 'in Malaysia as of May 2019." Chart. June 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023233/priorities-for-politicians-regarding-foreign-relations-malaysia/
Ipsos. (2019). Respondents' opinions on what politicians should prioritize when conducting foreign relations 'in Malaysia as of May 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023233/priorities-for-politicians-regarding-foreign-relations-malaysia/
Ipsos. "Respondents' Opinions on What Politicians Should Prioritize When Conducting Foreign Relations 'in Malaysia as of May 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023233/priorities-for-politicians-regarding-foreign-relations-malaysia/
Ipsos, Respondents' opinions on what politicians should prioritize when conducting foreign relations 'in Malaysia as of May 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023233/priorities-for-politicians-regarding-foreign-relations-malaysia/ (last visited December 05, 2024)
Respondents' opinions on what politicians should prioritize when conducting foreign relations 'in Malaysia as of May 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, June 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023233/priorities-for-politicians-regarding-foreign-relations-malaysia/