Arab Youth Survey 2013

Our Best Days are Ahead of Us The ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey 2013 was conducted by international polling firm Penn Schoen Berland (PSB) to explore attitudes among Arab youth in 15 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. PSB conducted 3,000 face-to-face interviews between December 2012 and January 2013 with Arab men and women aged 18 to 24. The survey is the most comprehensive of its kind covering the six Gulf Cooperation Council states (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE), Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Iraq and Tunisia, and three new countries added this year: Algeria, Morocco and Yemen.Participants were interviewed in-depth about subjects ranging from the political to the personal. Topics explored included the concerns and aspirations of Arab youth, their views on the economy and the impact of the Arab Spring, their media consumption habits, and attitudes towards traditional values and the people who infuence them.