The statistic displays two positive and two negative emotions associated with entrepreneurialism in Australia in 2018. The results of a survey conducted by Ipsos indicate that 47 percent of Australian respondents selected interested as positive emotion associated with starting a new business and 44 percent chose nervous as negative emotion associated with entrepreneurialism.
Positive and negative emotions associated with entrepreneurialism in Australia in 2018*
*The Emotional Drivers Index was developed by combining responses to several emotions. Participants were asked the following question: "To what extent do the following describe how you feel when you think about possibly starting a new business...1 does not describe at all to 7 describes completely? [RANDOMIZE] Please respond quickly to each, based on your first gut reaction. An Emotional Drivers Index was created by combining responses to reflect the net emotional environment: "More positive than negative" "Mixed" "More negative than positive" using the items below:
Interested
Excited
Determined
Inspired
Proud
Jittery
Afraid
Upset
Nervous
Guilty
In this data, two most selected positive (red) and negative (blue) emotions are displayed.
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Ipsos. (November 5, 2018). Positive and negative emotions associated with entrepreneurialism in Australia in 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/948421/australia-selected-entrepreneurial-emotions/
Ipsos. "Positive and negative emotions associated with entrepreneurialism in Australia in 2018*." Chart. November 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948421/australia-selected-entrepreneurial-emotions/
Ipsos. (2018). Positive and negative emotions associated with entrepreneurialism in Australia in 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948421/australia-selected-entrepreneurial-emotions/
Ipsos. "Positive and Negative Emotions Associated with Entrepreneurialism in Australia in 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948421/australia-selected-entrepreneurial-emotions/
Ipsos, Positive and negative emotions associated with entrepreneurialism in Australia in 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948421/australia-selected-entrepreneurial-emotions/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Positive and negative emotions associated with entrepreneurialism in Australia in 2018* [Graph], Ipsos, November 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/948421/australia-selected-entrepreneurial-emotions/