Manulife Berhad : Asia Care Survey 2022-infographic

Manulife Asia Care Survey 2022

Malaysians take control of nances

amid COVID-19

worries

The current situation in Malaysia

Changing habits in physical health

30% have exercised	46% of respondents in
more since the start of	Malaysia prefer
the pandemic	outdoor exercise

Rising awareness of mental health

69% Malaysians	Depression is the 4th
experienced mental health	leading health concern
issues in the past 6 months	aer heart disease, cancer
	and stroke

82% respondents in Malaysia prefer working out alone

67% see regular exercise as a means to improve their mental health

Increasing nancial health challenges

70% Malaysians have savings that can only support them for a year or less

46% of respondents in Malaysia saw a decline in their monthly income

67% said the main barriers to purchasing insurance is aordability

Malaysia's outlook on building resilience and security

The appetite for insurance remains high

70%

plan to buy new and additional insurance in the next 12 months

72%

nd retirement planning important since COVID-19 started

63%

want to purchase simple insurance products online

Top insurance products that people in Malaysia are looking to buy:

24%

25%

23%

In November 2021, Manulife conducted the Asia Care Survey in eight markets - Mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam. A total of 8,276 people, aged 25 to 60 years old, was surveyed. In Malaysia, 1,000 people were surveyed. They included insurance owners and those who did not own insurance but intend to buy it.