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Australia & New Zealand

Market and Audience Insights

Insights & Impact Team | Comms | WMF | 06.2024

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COUNTRY SLIDES -

AUSTRALIA

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Global/local concerns

Base: All respondents (AU)

Q01. Which of the following are you most concerned about right now?

Global/local concerns

% stating the issues they are most concerned about (multiple choice)

Free Knowledge Movement

AU

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Movements aware of

Base: All respondents (AU)

Q04. Which of the following social movements are you aware of?

Movements aware of (prompted)

% stating awareness of each movement

Free Knowledge Movement

AU

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Threats to freely available knowledge

Base: All respondents (AU)

Q10. And which of the following do you feel are threats to having access to freely available information and knowledge?

Threats to having freely available information and knowledge

% stating each of the following as a threat to freely available information and knowledge

Free Knowledge Movement

AU

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Aided awareness: WMF

Awareness for Wikimedia Foundation and other non-profits

Aided brand awareness (%) for Wikimedia Foundation and other non-profits

WMF Brand Health

Base: All respondents (AU)

Q13. Which of the following organizations or non-profits have you HEARD of?

Aided Awareness

17%

International Red Cross

83%

International Olympic Committee

69%

United Nations

77%

World Health Organization

80%

Save the Children International

64%

Amnesty International

61%

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

34%

World Wide Web Foundation

14%

Mozilla Foundation

10%

Open Knowledge Foundation

9%

Creative Commons

7%

AU

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Brand attributes: WMF

Has a clear mission

Has a positive impact in the world

Good track record as trusted organization

Spends donations wisely

Has a positive impact in my country

Is open source and freely distributed

Supports creation & sharing of free info

Ensures people have free access to info

Improves my quality of life

Independent & free from undue influence

Transparent about how donations used

Mostly funded by small donors

You know who is funding/leading it

Brand attributes associated with each non-profit organizations

Bars are the percentage point difference from the average across all brands

WMF Brand Health

Brand Attributes

AU

Base: Those aware of each organization (AU)

Q23. Which of the following ATTRIBUTES do you ASSOCIATE with each of these organizations, if any?

Wikimedia

Foundation

United Nations

World Health Organization

Amnesty International

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Brand values: WMF

Takes a clear position on advocacy issues

Represents, serves, & belongs to everyone

Takes a clear position on advocacy issues

Represents, serves, & belongs to everyone

Promotes collaboration in communities

Presents information from a neutral POV

Has similar values to me

Understands people like me

Brand values associated with each non-profit organizations

% difference from average for each brand value across non-profits

WMF Brand Health

Brand Values

Base: Those aware of each organization (AU)

Q24. Which of the following VALUES do you ASSOCIATE with each organization, if any?

AU

Wikimedia

Foundation

United Nations

World Health Organization

Amnesty International

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Wikipedia brand funnel

WIKIPEDIA

WIKIDATA

WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

ENCYCLOPEDIA

BRITANNICA

YOUTUBE

QUORA

GOOGLE

FACEBOOK

NPS

-16

0

+4

-27

+1

-56

+18

-38

Use(%)

Consider(%)

Familiar(%)

Aware(%)

TIKTOK

X (TWITTER)

INSTAGRAM

REDDIT

YAHOO!

COURSERA

CHATGPT

GEMINI (BARD)

NPS

–52

–68

–36

-54

-64

–7

-45

-16

Use(%)

Consider(%)

Familiar(%)

Aware(%)

Base: All respondents (AU)

Wikipedia Brand Health

66%

52%

31%

26%

Total Funnel

AU

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Wikipedia NPS

Net Promoter Score

The level of likely advocacy among users, reflecting the strength of the overall user experience.

Wikipedia Brand Health

Google

+17.5

(22% / 39% / 39%)

Wikimedia Commons

+4.2

(25% / 46% / 29%)

YouTube

+1.3

(34% / 32% / 35%)

Wikidata

0.0

(27% / 45% / 27%)

Coursera

-6.9

(45% / 17% / 38%)

Gemini (Bard)

-16.0

(48% / 20% / 32%)

Enc. Britannica

-26.9

(49% / 28% / 23%)

Instagram

-36.3

(56% / 25% / 20%)

Facebook

-37.7

(55% / 27% / 18%)

ChatGPT

-44.6

(63% / 20% / 18%)

TikTok

-52.2

(68% / 17% / 15%)

Reddit

-54.2

(66% / 23% / 11%)

Quora

-55.8

(68% / 19% / 13%)

Yahoo!

-64.1

(73% / 18% / 9%)

X (Twitter)

-68.1

(76% / 15% / 8%)

Base: Respondents aware of each brand (AU)

Q46. How LIKELY is it that you would RECOMMEND the following websites or apps to a friend or colleague?

NPS

AU

-100

+100

Wikipedia

-15.8

Promoters: 25%

Passives: 35%

Detractors: 41%

Low NPS

Medium

High NPS

-100

0

30

100

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Brand attributes associated with each website/app

Quality info available on various topics

Uses video

Uses images or photos

Written by knowledgeable people

The site/app is open source

Easy to use on desktop & mobile

Available in my language

Is well referenced and cited

Uses low bandwidth

Is always the top search result

Reliable, trustworthy, & always up to date

Free to use

Wikipedia Brand Health

Brand Attributes

Base: Respondents aware of brand (AU)

Q52. Which of the following do you ASSOCIATE with each brand, if any?

AU

Wikipedia

Wikidata

Wikimedia Commons

Encyclopedia Britannica

Degree of importance of brand attributes for each website/app

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COUNTRY SLIDES -

NEW ZEALAND

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Global/local concerns

Base: All respondents (NZ)

Q01. Which of the following are you most concerned about right now?

Global/local concerns

% stating the issues they are most concerned about (multiple choice)

Free Knowledge Movement

NZ

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Movements aware of

Base: All respondents (NZ)

Q04. Which of the following social movements are you aware of?

Movements aware of (prompted)

% stating awareness of each movement

Free Knowledge Movement

NZ

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Threats to freely available knowledge

Base: All respondents (NZ)

Q10. And which of the following do you feel are threats to having access to freely available information and knowledge?

Threats to having freely available information and knowledge

% stating each of the following as a threat to freely available information and knowledge

Free Knowledge Movement

NZ

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Aided awareness: WMF

Awareness for Wikimedia Foundation and other non-profits

Aided brand awareness (%) for Wikimedia Foundation and other non-profits

WMF Brand Health

Base: All respondents (NZ)

Q13. Which of the following organizations or non-profits have you HEARD of?

Aided Awareness

14%

International Red Cross

85%

Save the Children International

73%

United Nations

80%

World Health Organization

84%

International Olympic Committee

68%

Amnesty International

63%

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

34%

World Wide Web Foundation

12%

Creative Commons

9%

Mozilla Foundation

8%

Open Knowledge Foundation

3%

NZ

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Brand attributes: WMF

Has a positive impact in the world

Has a clear mission

Good track record as trusted organization

Supports creation & sharing of free info

Independent & free from undue influence

Is open source and freely distributed

Mostly funded by small donors

Has a positive impact in my country

Ensures people have free access to info

Spends donations wisely

Improves my quality of life

Transparent about how donations used

You know who is funding/leading it

Brand attributes associated with each non-profit organizations

Bars are the percentage point difference from the average across all brands

WMF Brand Health

Brand Attributes

NZ

Base: Those aware of each organization (NZ)

Q23. Which of the following ATTRIBUTES do you ASSOCIATE with each of these organizations, if any?

Wikimedia

Foundation

United Nations

World Health Organization

Amnesty International

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Brand values: WMF

Is international

Is well known

Represents, serves, & belongs to everyone

Presents information from a neutral POV

Takes a clear position on advocacy issues

Promotes collaboration in communities

Has similar values to me

Understands people like me

Brand values associated with each non-profit organizations

% difference from average for each brand value across non-profits

WMF Brand Health

Brand Values

Base: Those aware of each organization (NZ)

Q24. Which of the following VALUES do you ASSOCIATE with each organization, if any?

NZ

Wikimedia

Foundation

United Nations

World Health Organization

Amnesty International

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Wikipedia brand funnel

WIKIPEDIA

WIKIDATA

WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

ENCYCLOPEDIA

BRITANNICA

YOUTUBE

QUORA

GOOGLE

FACEBOOK

NPS

-17

-80

-17

-45

+9

-73

+34

-24

Use(%)

Consider(%)

Familiar(%)

Aware(%)

TIKTOK

X (TWITTER)

INSTAGRAM

REDDIT

YAHOO!

COURSERA

CHATGPT

GEMINI (BARD)

NPS

-62

-70

-38

-62

-67

-30

-45

-35

Use(%)

Consider(%)

Familiar(%)

Aware(%)

Base: All respondents (NZ)

Wikipedia Brand Health

66%

52%

31%

26%

Total Funnel

NZ

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Wikipedia NPS

Net Promoter Score

The level of likely advocacy among users, reflecting the strength of the overall user experience.

Wikipedia Brand Health

Google

+34.1

(18% / 29% / 53%)

YouTube

+9.3

(28% / 35% / 37%)

Wikimedia Commons

-16.7

(44% / 28% / 28%)

Facebook

-23.5

(48% / 28% / 24%)

Coursera

-30.0

(47% / 37% / 17%)

Gemini (Bard)

-35.0

(65% / 5% / 30%)

Instagram

-38.5

(58% / 23% / 19%)

Enc. Britannica

-44.9

(57% / 30% / 12%)

ChatGPT

-45.1

(61% / 23% / 16%)

TikTok

-61.6

(75% / 13% / 13%)

Reddit

-62.4

(71% / 21% / 8%)

Yahoo!

-66.5

(76% / 15% / 9%)

X (Twitter)

-69.9

(79% / 11% / 9%)

Quora

-72.8

(78% / 18% / 5%)

Wikidata

-80.0

(80% / 20% / 0%)

Base: Respondents aware of each brand (NZ)

Q46. How LIKELY is it that you would RECOMMEND the following websites or apps to a friend or colleague?

NPS

NZ

-100

+100

Wikipedia

-17.3

Promoters: 27%

Passives: 29%

Detractors: 44%

Low NPS

Medium

High NPS

-100

0

30

100

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Brand attributes associated with each website/app

Quality info available on various topics

Uses video

Uses images or photos

Written by knowledgeable people

The site/app is open source

Easy to use on desktop & mobile

Available in my language

Is well referenced and cited

Uses low bandwidth

Is always the top search result

Reliable, trustworthy, & always up to date

Free to use

Wikipedia Brand Health

Brand Attributes

Base: Respondents aware of brand (NZ)

Q52. Which of the following do you ASSOCIATE with each brand, if any?

NZ

Wikipedia

Wikidata

Wikimedia Commons

Encyclopedia Britannica

Degree of importance of brand attributes for each website/app

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