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People aged over 55 now make up 17% of the UK internet population, a survey for consumer magazine Which?
BBC: Janet Thorpe
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At large law firms, women make up just 15% of equity partners, according to a survey released in October by the National Association of Women Lawyers.
WSJ: Women Now Constitute One-Third of Nation's Ranks of Doctors, Lawyers
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According to a November 2009 survey, 32% of AAUP members make content available in formats compatible with the Kindle, and 30% via electronic publication (ePub for short).
FORBES: University Presses Get Creative in an iPad World
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The survey did show that 80% of those who responded think they make a difference to people in their day to day work, 86% were prepared to go the extra mile and 70% say they would like to be working for the organisation in 12 months time.
BBC: Cornwall Council staff survey reveals low morale
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Make Data Security a Competitive Advantage: According to a recent PwC Health Research Institute online survey of 1, 000 consumers, if cost, quality, and access were equal among choices, a third of those consumers would be swayed to select one hospital over another if one had clearer privacy and security policies.
FORBES: The $100 Billion Problem No One Is Talking About
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It isn't clear how many of the more than 3, 000 local government pension systems follow the same practice, although a survey this January by Pew of 61 large cities found nearly half didn't make their full contributions.
WSJ: Steve Malanga: The Many Ways That Cities Cook Their Bond Books
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The survey follows calls to make the most of the success of Team GB at the Olympics and ensure a sporting legacy from the Games.
BBC: Local councils cutting sports facilities - BBC survey
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The survey also found that more than half (58 percent) of college presidents question whether MOOCs will make a positive impact on higher education.
FORBES: The Changes We See: A Survey of College Presidents
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Twenty-seven percent of gift-givers wait until the last minute to make their purchases, according to a 2006 gifting survey conducted by Pennsylvania-based Unity Marketing.
FORBES: The Procrastinator's Guide To Valentine's Day
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Food safety is increasingly in the news, but many people are ignorant about the basic rules of hygiene, according to a survey by the Food and Drink Federation, and these could make the difference between relaxing after a good meal and being up all night with food poisoning.
BBC: Eating safe